Legal Opinion

Shirley's Iron Works, Inc. v. City of Union

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 29, 2013No. Appellate Case No. 2010-170066; No. 27256PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kittredge

This case concerns the interplay between the Subcontractors’ and Suppliers’ Payment Protection Act (SPPA)1 the Tort Claims Act (TCA)2, and this Court’s opinion in Sloan Construction Co. v. Southco Grassing, Inc. (Sloan I), 377 S.C. 108, 659 S.E.2d 158 (2008). When subcontractors Shirley’s Iron Works, Inc. and Tindall Corporation (collectively Respondents) did not receive full payment from the general contractor Gilbert Group, LLC (Gilbert) for their work on a public construction project for the City of Union (the City), they filed suit, asserting the City failed to comply with the statutory…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Hodges v. RaineySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  2. State v. McKnightSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2003
  3. A.E.I. Music Network, Inc. v. Business Computers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  4. Hawkins v. City of GreenvilleCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
  5. Transportation Insurance v. South Carolina Second Injury FundSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2010

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Johnny Timpson v. Anderson County DisabilitiesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2022
  2. State v. KingCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2015
  3. Kinard v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2014
  4. Dreher v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental ControlSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2015
  5. Proctor v. Whitlark & Whitlark, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2015

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