Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Jones Chevrolet Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided May 26, 1987No. 0967PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gardner, Judge:
Levin Barnes (Barnes) sued Jones Chevrolet Company, Inc. (Jones Chevrolet); he alleged that Jones padded auto repair bills, and causes of action include (1) breach of contract (2) fraud and deceit and (3) violation of the Unfair Trade Practices Act (U.T.P.A). The trial court directed verdicts for Jones Chevrolet on the fraud and U.T.P.A. causes of action. A jury awarded Barnes $1,000.00 on his breach of contract action. Barnes appeals.
Barnes’ car was damaged in an accident; he employed Jones Chevrolet to repair it. Jones Chevrolet submitted an itemized estimate of $3,762.28 to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Noack Enterprises, Inc. v. Country Corner Interiors of Hilton Head Island, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
- State v. LeonardSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
- Pittman v. GallowayCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
- State v. LeonardCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
- Burgess Brogdon, Inc. v. LakeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1986
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Wingard v. Exxon Co., U.S.A.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1992
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