Legal Opinion

Ballou v. Sigma Nu General Fraternity

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided December 1, 1986No. 0824PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Goolsby, Judge:

In this action for wrongful death, the appellant Sigma Nu General Fraternity (Sigma Nu), an unincorporated association, appeals from a jury verdict in favor of the respondent Sanford Ray Ballou (Ballou), the administrator of the estate of his son, Lurie Barry Ballou (Barry). We affirm.. The questions on appeal relate to (1) the sufficiency of the evidence as to failure to exercise due care; (2) the sufficiency of the evidence as to proximate cause, (3) the sufficiency of the evidence as to the scope of the agency relationship between Sigma Nu and its local chapter at the…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Wilson v. SteinbachWashington Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Madden v. CoxCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985
  3. Davies v. ButlerNevada Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Player v. ThompsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1972
  5. Hill v. Great Northern Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by50 opinions

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