Legal Opinion · Dissent

Furst & Thomas v. Davis

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 25, 1929No. 12620Published

1DissentJustice Cothran

(dissenting) : I think that the plaintiffs’ motion for a directed verdict in their favor, upon the defendant Davis’ counterclaim, should have been granted for the reasons which follow, and therefore respectfully dissent from the opposite conclusion announced in the opinion of the Chief Justice.

It appears that the plaintiffs and the defendant Davis, prior to July 19, 1922, had had dealings with each other similar to those hereinafter indicated, and on that day a contract, presumably a renewal of a prior contract, was prepared and approved by the plaintiffs, and signed up on August 25, 1922. By…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Griffin v. . ColverNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  2. Howard v. Stillwell & Bierce Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Blagen v. ThompsonOregon Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Martin v. Seaboard Air Line Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1904
  5. Hays v. Western Union Tel. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1904

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