Legal Opinion
Ashfort Corp. v. Palmetto Construction Group, Inc.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided June 12, 1995No. 24253PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal of an order refusing to compel a settlement allegedly entered into by the parties. We affirm.
After this litigation was filed, the attorneys apparently advised the circuit court that the case had been settled, and the case was dismissed. Subsequently, a dispute arose over the terms of the settlement, and respondent moved to reinstate the case and appellants moved to compel settlement. The circuit court reinstated the case and refused to compel settlement finding there had been no “meeting of the minds” regarding the terms of the settlement.
1 Rule 43(k), SCRCP, provides as…
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- Estate of Pewthers v. Holland Page Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1969
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