Hillman v. Pinion

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding a party may not complain for the first time on appeal of an alleged error that the party’s own conduct induced
• explaining that the neglect of the attorney is the neglect of the client, and no mistake attributable to an attorney can be used as a basis for relief on appeal unless the mistake would have been excusable if attributed to the client
• \This court has held that the death of one party to an action does not abate an action for equitable distribution.\ (citing Hodge, 305 S.C. at 525, 409 S.E.2d at 439)
• “[T]his [C]ourt will not reverse the trial court absent an abuse of discretion.”
• “The general rule is that the neglect of the attorney is the neglect of the client, and no mistake attributable to an attorney can be successfully used as a ground for relief, unless it would have been excusable if attributable to the client.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Deidun v. Deidun
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2004-11-22· cited 31×
• Stearns Bank National Ass'n v. Glenwood Falls, LP
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2007-04-09· cited 20×
• Williams v. Watkins
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2009-07-13· cited 16×
• Tobias v. Rice
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2008-06-10· cited 6×
• Honorage Nursing Home of Florence, S.C., Inc. v. Florence Convalescent Center, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2005-11-14· cited 5×
• Randall Seels v. Joe Smalls
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2022-08-03

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Erwin M. Swam v. United States of America, William Barry, Robert A. Hanselman and Jay G. Philpott
  Seventh Circuit· 1964-02-26· cited 67×
• Tri-County Ice and Fuel Co. v. Palmetto Ice Co.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1991-12-10· cited 45×
• Simon v. Flowers
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1957-07-23· cited 43×
• Robert W. Flint, Jr. v. Francis Howard, Warden, Adult Correctional Institution
  First Circuit· 1972-07-17· cited 41×
• Goodson v. AMER. BANKERS INS. CO. OF FLA.
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1988-05-09· cited 35×
• State v. Babb
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1989-10-23· cited 34×
• Johnson-Olson Floor Coverings, Inc. v. Branthaver
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1968-05-09· cited 33×
• Mitchell Supply Co. v. Gaffney
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1988-11-28· cited 28×
• James Chang v. William French Smith
  First Circuit· 1985-12-04· cited 24×
• Andrews v. Time, Inc.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1988-06-08· cited 16×
• Louthian & Merritt, P. A. v. Davis
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1979-01-30· cited 14×
• Greenville Income Partners v. Holman
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1992-05-11· cited 8×
• Sijon v. Green
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-06-09· cited 8×
• Columbia Pools, Inc. v. Galvin
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1986-01-21· cited 7×
• Hodge v. Hodge ex rel. Estate of Hodge
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1991-09-09· cited 7×
• Coleman v. Dunlap
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1991-01-09· cited 5×