· 12/20/1993
Shelton v. Bressant
Citations
- 439 S.E.2d 833
- 312 S.C. 183
- 1993 S.C. LEXIS 233
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that absent fraud or mistake, where an attorney of record for a party agrees to settle a case, the party cannot later rescind the settlement
- reaffirming the long standing rule that a client is bound by his attorneys actions in the settlement of a case
- client bound by attorney’s actions in settlement of a case; acts of attorney are directly attributable to and binding upon client
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Judges: Chandler, Toal, Moore, Littlejohn, Finney
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