C & S Real Estate Services, Inc. v. Massengale
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Appellant has appealed an order denying her a jury trial on all but one of six counterclaims she asserted in this mortgage foreclosure. Respondent now moves to dismiss the appeal on the ground the order is not immediately appealable. We grant the motion to dismiss.
An order denying a party a jury trial is not immediately appealable unless it deprives him of a mode of trial to which he is entitled as a matter of right. See Williford v. Downs, 265 S. C. 319, 218 S. E. (2d) 242 (1975); Alston v. Limehouse, 61 S. C. 1, 39 S. E. 192 (1901). We must determine whether appellant had the right to…
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