· 6/23/1997
Jackson v. Speed
Citations
- 486 S.E.2d 750
- 326 S.C. 289
- 1997 S.C. LEXIS 124
How courts have described this case
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- holding issue not preserved for appellate review where appellants failed to object to the cost issue either at the hearing or in their motion to alter or amend the order
- stating that the contract between the client and counsel does not control the determination of reasonable attorneys fees
- providing that an award for attorneys' fees will be affirmed so long as there is sufficient evidence in the record to support each factor
- recognizing South Carolina appellate courts have consistently refused to apply the plain error rule
- holding issue not preserved for appellate review where appellants failed to object to the cost issue either at the hearing or in their motion to alter or amend the order
- stating where the hearsay is merely cumulative to other evidence, its admission is harmless and does not constitute reversible error
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Judges: Burnett, Toal, Moore, Waller, Gregory
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