Crout v. South Carolina National Bank

Harwell, Justice:

Appeals from two January 7, 1980 orders are consolidated in this case: one denied appellant’s motion for a continuance, or in the alternative, for a voluntary nonsuit without prejudice, and the second dismissed appellant’s case with prejudice because he was not ready to proceed with trial when the case was called. We affirm.

Appellant initiated this action on September 26,1978, seeking damages because of respondent’s alleged wrongful dis honor of two personal checks and the premature recording of a confession of judgment contrary to an agreement between the parties. Appellant…