· 7/13/1999
Gentry v. Yonce
Citations
- 522 S.E.2d 137
- 337 S.C. 1
- 1999 S.C. LEXIS 122
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- defining an “unfair” act as “when it is offensive to public policy or when it is immoral, unethical, or oppressive”
- “Statutes should not be construed so as to lead to an absurd result.”
- \Statutes should not be construed so as to lead to an absurd result.\
- “We will reject a meaning when to accept it would lead to a result so plainly absurd that it could not have been intended by the Legislature or would defeat the plain legislative intention.”
- \We will reject a meaning when to accept it would lead to a result so plainly absurd that it could not have been intended by the Legislature or would defeat the plain legislative intention.\
- Shearouse Adv. Sh. No. 39 at 46
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Judges: Moore, Finney, Toal, Burnett, Gregory
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