Slack v. James
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1DissentChief Justice Toal
I respectfully dissent. In my opinion, the sales contract Buyers signed included a binding non-reliance clause. Therefore, I would reverse the court of appeals and uphold the trial court’s dismissal of Buyers’ fraud and misrepresentation claims. The parties’ sales contract provides in part:
*62021. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This written instrument expresses the entire agreement, and all promises, covenants, and warranties between the Buyer and Seller. It can only be changed by a subsequent written instrument (Addendum) signed by both parties. Both Buyer and Seller hereby acknowledge that they have not…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Sauner v. Public Service AuthoritySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2003
- Gilliland v. Elmwood PropertiesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
- Redwend Ltd. Partnership v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003
- Lundy v. Palmetto State Life InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1971
- Cole Ex Rel. Estate of Cole v. South Carolina Electric & Gas, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003