Legal Opinion

Porter Bros. v. Thompson

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided December 12, 1984No. 0334Published

1Opinion of the Court

Goolsby, Judge:

The appellants Marvin H. Thompson and Melba Faye Thompson, who are husband and wife, appeal the trial court’s refusal to vacate a default judgment obtained against them by the respondent Porter Brothers, Inc. We affirm.

*25Porter Brothers, with the assistance of counsel, instituted this action on June 3, 1981, by personal service of a summons and verified complaint upon the Thompsons. The action is based on a promissory note which, among other things, contains a stipulation that, in the event of default, the Thomp-sons would pay all costs of collection, including a reasonable sum…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Em-Co Metal Products, Inc. v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
  2. Nicholson Ex Rel. Burdette v. MullSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1976

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