Legal Opinion
State ex rel. McLeod v. Brown
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided August 24, 1982No. 21783PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Harwell, Justice:
The State appeals from an order granting summary judgment to respondent James and dismissing sua sponte its *283complaint against all other respondents. We reverse and remand for trial.
Pursuant to South Carolina’s Unfair Trade Practices Act (UTPA), S. C. Code Ann. § 39-5-10, et seq. (1976), the State initiated this action alleging that the respondents were engaged in the manufacturing, promotion, distribution, and sale of transient voltage surge suppressors as devices capable of reducing the amount of electricity used and/or billed for in the average household or business. The…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Murphy v. HaganSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980
- Ex Parte HartSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
- Vaughn v. AE Green Co., Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
3Cited by16 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Nixon v. Telco Directory PublishingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
- State Ex Rel. Wilson v. Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2015
- Commonwealth v. PercudaniCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- Commonwealth v. Tap Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
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