Legal Opinion
J. J. Lawter Plumbing v. Wen Chow International Trade & Investment, Inc.
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided June 11, 1985No. 0498PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Judge:
J. J. Lawter Plumbing sued Wen Chow International Trade and Investment, Inc., for breach of an alleged oral contract for construction services. A jury returned a verdict in Lawter’s favor for $4,758.60. Wen Chow appeals. We affirm.
In July 1980 Wen Chow engaged the services of Ed Padgett, a general contractor, to convert a health spa in Spartanburg County into a restaurant. Padgett in turn hired several subcontractors, including Lawter. Lawter’s written agreement with Padgett called for payments of $4,670 for *52plumbing work. Extra work subsequently done by Lawter brought the total…
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- Quality Concrete Products, Inc. v. ThomasonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1970
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3Cited by2 opinions
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