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· 6/10/1985

Creed v. Stokes

Citations

  • 331 S.E.2d 351
  • 285 S.C. 542
  • 1985 S.C. LEXIS 443

How courts have described this case

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  • holding an order referring the matter to the master was immediately appealable when the petitioner challenged the order on the ground that it violated his right to a trial by jury
  • holding the appellant's failure to timely appeal an order referring the case to a master precluded the appellant from later complaining that he had been entitled to a trial by jury
  • finding the appellant waived his objection to the order of reference by not immediately appealing the order
  • finding appellant could not later complain that he had been entitled to a jury trial when appellant failed to timely appeal an order referring the dispute to a master in equity
  • where appellant failed to timely appeal an order referring dispute to master in equity, appellant could not later complain that he had been entitled to a trial by jury
  • where appellant failed to timely appeal an order referring dispute to master in equity, appellant could not later complain that he had been entitled to a trial by jury

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Judges: Gregory, Littlejohn, Ness, Harwell, Chandler

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