Legal Opinion

Widener v. Fort Mill Ford

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided January 27, 2009No. 4490PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOOLSBY, A.J.:

David J. Widener brought this action against Fort Mill Ford and WFS Financial (WFS) alleging violations of the South Carolina Regulation of Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dealers Act, sections 56-15-10 to -600 of the South Carolina Code (Supp.2007) (the Dealers Act), and the Unfair Trade Practices Act, sections 39-5-10 to -560 of the South Carolina Code (Supp.2007). In response, Fort Mill Ford moved to dismiss or stay the proceedings and to compel arbitration. After a hearing, the trial court dismissed the action, holding “[t]he arbitration agreement is enforceable by [Fort…

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