Williams v. Teran, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that any doubt in a contract must be resolved against the drafting party
• noting an ambiguity in an agreement must be resolved against its drafter
• where contract is susceptible of more than one interpretation, doubts shall be resolved against the party whose business it was to speak without ambiguity

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• C.A.N. Enterprises, Inc. v. South Carolina Health & Human Services Finance Commission
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1988-10-24· cited 116×
• Ellie, Inc. v. Miccichi
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2004-02-02· cited 110×
• Ecclesiastes Production Ministries v. Outparcel Associates, LLC
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2007-06-14· cited 65×
• Columbia East Associates v. Bi-Lo, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1989-09-05· cited 46×
• Flair Broadcasting Corp. v. Powers
  S.D. New York· 1990-03-16· cited 27×
• Telegraph Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Guaranty Bank & Trust Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-12-29· cited 21×
• Southern Atlantic Financial Services, Inc. v. Middleton
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2002-02-25· cited 20×
• Gilbert Waters v. Massey-Ferguson, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1985-10-28· cited 18×
• Jacobs v. Service Merchandise Co., Inc.
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1988-10-31· cited 18×
• Progressive Max Insurance v. Floating Caps, Inc.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2013-08-07· cited 17×
• Parker v. Byrd
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1992-08-10· cited 15×
• Ward v. West Oil Co., Inc.
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2008-05-12· cited 9×
• Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Erwood
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2007-04-09· cited 9×
• Gamble, Givens & Moody v. Moise
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1986-02-14· cited 8×
• Penza v. Pendleton Station, LLC
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2013-05-01· cited 8×
• Duncan v. Little
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2009-08-10· cited 7×
• Collins Cadillac, Inc. v. Bigelow-Sanford, Inc.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1981-06-18· cited 6×
• Ringer v. Graham
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1987-08-03· cited 3×
• State v. Masters
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1992-06-22· cited 3×
• WDI Meredith & Co. v. American Telesis, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2004-06-01· cited 3×