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Designer Showrooms, Inc. v. Kelley

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided May 6, 1991No. 1651PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gardner, Judge:

Designer Showrooms, Inc., through its president, Diane Smith, sued Spain C. Kelley and John K. Scott, the general partners of Kelley-Scott Real Estate (Kelley-Scott), for fraud and deceit and breach of a fiduciary relationship. Upon trial the jury returned a verdict of $40,000 in favor of Designer Showrooms. We affirm.

FACTS

The essential facts, considered in a light most favorable to Designer Showrooms, reveal that Designer Showrooms hired Kelley-Scott Real Estate under an exclusive agency agreement to sell its property. Spain C. Kelley of Kelley-Scott Real Estate became a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Winburn v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985
  2. State v. OutenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1961
  3. Baeza v. Robert E. Lee Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1983
  4. Vacation Time of Hilton Head Island, Inc. v. Lighthouse Realty, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985
  5. Greene v. BrownSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1942

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Woods v. State Ex Rel. S.C. Highway DepartmentCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1993
  2. Baker v. ChavisCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1991
  3. Hendricks v. Clemson UniversityCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
  4. Darby v. Furman Co., Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  5. Hendricks v. Clemson UniversityCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000

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