Legal Opinion

Genovese v. Bergeron

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided November 7, 1997No. 2702PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOOLSBY, Judge.

Thomas Genovese and Linda Genovese (landlords) brought this action against Theresa Bergeron (tenant) to recover unpaid rent and property damages. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of the landlords and awarded them $10,400 in unpaid rent. The jury awarded the landlords $2,000 for property damage caused by the tenant. The tenant appeals. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.1

FACTS

Beginning on October 1, 1988, the tenant entered into six consecutive one-year leases with the landlords whereby the landlords agreed to rent to the tenant a residence in the Shipyard…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rickborn v. Liberty Life InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  2. Fernander v. ThigpenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
  3. Gathers v. Harris Teeter Supermarket, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
  4. Garrett v. LockeCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1992
  5. Dalon v. Golden Lanes, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1996

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. R & G Construction Inc. v. Lowcountry Regional Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
  2. Collins Entertainment Corp. v. Coats & Coats Rental AmusementCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003
  3. Parker v. ShecutCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
  4. State v. BlurtonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
  5. Collins Entertainment Corp. v. Coats & Coats Rental AmusementCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003

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