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· 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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