FREEMAN v. KING PONTIAC CO.

17653

236 S.C. 335 (1960)

114 S.E.2d 478

Annie W.R. FREEMAN, Executrix of the Will of E.L. Freeman, Respondent, v. KING PONTIAC COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Ramon Schwartz, Jr., of Sumter, and W. Cannon Matthews and J. Bratton Davis, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. George D. Levy and Clifton G. Brown, of Sumter, and Robinson, McFadden & Dreher, of Columbia, for Respondent.

Messrs. Ramon Schwartz, Jr., of Sumter, and W. Cannon Matthews and J. Bratton Davis, of Columbia, for Appellant, in Reply.


May 5, 1960.

OXNER, Justice.

This action was brought to recover damages for alleged breach of a contract of employment made by E.L. Freeman with King Pontiac Company, Inc. While other issues are raised by the pleadings, the primary question is whether Freeman was wrongfully discharged. Both the master, to whom the case was referred, and the Circuit Judge found that King Pontiac breached the contract but differed as...

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