Legal Opinion

Svenningsen v. Knight

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided July 10, 1985No. 0524Published

1Opinion of the Court

Goolsby, Judge:

In this breach of contract action, Sonny E. Svenningsen and Barbara E. Svenningsen appeal from an order of the trial court granting the motions by the respondents H. Ray Knight, Nancy Dianne Knight, and Fred E. Leeke for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The trial court in granting the motions set aside a jury verdict in favor of the Svenningsens against the Knights and Leeke in the amount of $11,500 actual damages. We affirm as to Leeke and reverse as to the Knights.

The issues on appeal concern whether the Knights breached the terms of a real estate contract and whether…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Woodside v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  2. Wheeler v. Globe & Rutgers Fire Ins.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
  3. Vacation Time of Hilton Head Island, Inc. v. Lighthouse Realty, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985
  4. Carter v. KimCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Holmes v. Black River Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1980

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