Legal Opinion
Pilkington v. McBRAIN
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided February 19, 1980No. 21152PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant Charles Henry Pilkington brought this action against respondents Robert D. and Nancy E. McBain alleging fraud and seeks actual and punitive damages. The appeal is from an order sustaining respondent’s demurrer to the complaint. We reverse.
On review of an order sustaining a demurrer, we are limited to a consideration of the allegations set forth in the pleading, and such allegations are presumed trúe. Bobo Brothers, Inc. v. South Carolina Tax Commission, 271 S. C. 18, 244 S. E. (21) 519 (1978-; See Crowley v. Bob Jones University, 268 S. C. 492, 234 S. E. (2d- 879 (1977). When under…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hinson v. A. T. Sistare Construction Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1960
- Cook v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1937
- Warr v. Carolina Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1960
- Turner v. ABC JALOUSIE CO. OF NCSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1968
- Chilton v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1966
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Todd v. South Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
- Gaskins v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
- Jackson v. River Pines, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
- MI Co., Ltd. v. McLeanCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1997
- Burns v. WannamakerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985
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