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LANCASTER v. SMITHCO, INC.

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238 S.C. 15 (1961)

119 S.E.2d 145

Walker M. LANCASTER and Thelma S. Lancaster, Respondents, v. SMITHCO, INC., and Cecil O. Smith, Individually, and as Agent and President of Smithco, Inc., Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

March 14, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Carlisle, Brown & Carlisle, of Spartanburg, for Appellants.

Messrs. Johnson & Smith, of Spartanburg, for Respondents.

March 14, 1961.

STEVE C. GRIFFITH, Acting Associate Justice.

This is an action by the purchasers of a house and lot against the sellers for fraud and deceit to recover both actual and punitive damages. Upon trial by jury the purchasers obtained a verdict for actual damages only.

The sellers appeal upon eleven exceptions, but as the Court views the matter the appeal will be disposed of by the consideration of the one exception charging error in the...

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