Legal Opinion

Rhode v. Ray Waits Motors, Inc.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 24, 1953No. 16720PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Baker, Chief Justice.

The respondent brought this action against the appellant to recover actual and punitive damages for the alleged wrongful act of the appellant in taking from the respondent a Pontiac automobile which the latter claimed to have bought from the appellant. The appellant answered denying generally the allegations of the complaint that are material in this controversy.

The complaint alleges that the appellant is a corporation engaged in the business of selling automobiles in the City of Charleston and then proceeds as follows:

“Second: The plaintiff is the owner and is entitled…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wilkins v. WillimonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1924
  2. Reynolds v. PhilipsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1905

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sherrill White Construction, Inc. v. South Carolina National BankCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  2. Guill v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1999
  3. Rogers v. U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
  4. Barnwell v. Barber-Colman Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1989
  5. Barnwell v. Barber-Colman Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1989

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