Legal Opinion

Burton v. McNeill

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 17, 1941No. 15205PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Associate Justice Carter.

This case and a companion case entitled James Cason, by his guardian ad litem J. A. Cason, against the appellant, were commenced on December 26, 1939, damages in the sum of $5,000.00 being asked in each instance. The facts in the two cases are identical, and by agreement of the parties, they were consolidated for trial.. Plaintiff alleges that on the 21st day of June, 1939, he and a companion being “in the vicinity of that vacant house located at the corner of Perry Avenue and Willis Street in the City of Greenville, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bushardt v. United Investment Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
  2. Lyons v. CarrollSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  3. State v. GriffinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1906

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stevenson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  2. Wingate v. Postal Telegraph & Cable Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1944
  3. Thomas v. Colonial Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1960
  4. Martin v. Castner-Knott Dry Goods Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1944
  5. State v. NallCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1991

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