Legal Opinion

Fochtman v. Clanton's Auto Auction Sales

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 10, 1958No. 17482PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, Justice.

This appeal comes to this Court from the Court of Common Pleas for Darlington County, wherein plaintiff (Respondent) brought an action for breach of contract arising out of Appellant’s having stopped payment on two checks given Respondent as the price of two automobiles and conversion arising out of the retention of a Ford automobile owned by Respondent.

The case was submitted to the jury which returned the following verdict:

“We find for the plaintiff the sum of Twenty-six Hundred and Fifty-two Dollars and Fifty Cents actual damages plus interest.
“As to alleged conversion of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mortgage & Acceptance Corp. v. StewartSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
  2. Sullivan v. MooreSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1910
  3. Magill v. Seaboard Air Line Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1909
  4. Federal Land Bank of Columbia v. LedfordSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
  5. Georgia Veneer & Package Co. v. S. H. & E. H. Frost, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1933

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Fernander v. ThigpenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
  2. Bluefield Supply Co. v. Frankel's Appliances, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. R & G Construction Inc. v. Lowcountry Regional Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
  4. Watkins v. Mobil Oil Corp.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
  5. Charleston, S.C. Registry for Golf & Tourism, Inc. v. Young Clement Rivers & Tisdale, LLPCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004

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