Allegro, Inc. v. Scully

Docket Number27662
Decision Date24 August 2016

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  • Witherspoon v. Stonebreaker
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Fourth Circuit
    • April 8, 2022
    ...to preserve an objection, when the judge begins to speak[,] counsel must try to speak over him." Id. ; see Allegro, Inc. v. Scully , 418 S.C. 24, 791 S.E.2d 140, 145 (2016) ("The utility of [preservation] rules would be grievously undermined were we to construe them to require futile additi......
  • Scarlett v. Air Methods Corp.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Tenth Circuit
    • April 25, 2019
    ...S.E.2d 525, 529 (N.C. Ct. App. 2017) ; Rogers v. Wright , 2016 WY 10, ¶ 45, 366 P.3d 1264, 1278 (Wyo. 2016) ; Allegro, Inc. v. Scully , 418 S.C. 24, 791 S.E.2d 140, 145–46 (2016) ; Furtula v. Univ. of Kentucky , 438 S.W.3d 303, 308–09 (Ky. 2014) ; Stacey v. Peed , 142 So.3d 529, 531 (Ala. 2......
  • Paradis v. Charleston Cnty. Sch. Dist.
    • United States
    • South Carolina Supreme Court
    • May 19, 2021
    ...be unfair to change the requirements for pleadings and proof upon remand, given the age of the case. See Allegro, Inc. v. Scully , 418 S.C. 24, 34 n.3, 791 S.E.2d 140, 145 n.3 (2016).9 Since civil conspiracy is an intentional tort, an intent to harm, which has also been discussed in our con......
  • Agar Corp. v. Electro Circuits Int'l, LLC
    • United States
    • Texas Supreme Court
    • April 5, 2019
    ...be held liable for damages caused by the conspiracy itself, even in the absence of an unlawful act. See, e.g. , Allegro, Inc. v. Scully , 418 S.C. 24, 791 S.E.2d 140, 144 (2016). Our case law on civil conspiracy leaves Texas's position on the debate arguably unclear. Although we have not ex......
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4 books & journal articles
  • C. Elements Defined
    • United States
    • Elements of Civil Causes of Action (SCBar) 8 Breach of Contract
    • Invalid date
    ...affirmed, 48 F.3d 1217 (4th Cir. 1995), cert. denied, 516 U.S. 864, 116 S.Ct. 176, 133 L. Ed. 2d 116 (1995).[8] Allegro, Inc. v. Scully, 418 S.C. 24, 35, 791 S.E.2d 140, 146 (S.C. 2016).[9] Rabon v. State Financial Corp., 203 S.C. 183, 26 S.E.2d 501 (1943). See also Tidewater Supply Co., In......
  • C. Elements Defined
    • United States
    • Elements of Civil Causes of Action (SCBar) 11 Civil Conspiracy
    • Invalid date
    ...(4th Cir. 1993) and LaMotte v. Punch Line of Columbia, Inc., 296 S.C. 66, 370 S.E.2d 711 (1988). [31] See, e.g., Allegro, Inc. v. Scully, 418 S.C. 24, 791 S.E.2d 140 (S.C. 2016) (no cause of action for civil conspiracy where only evidence offered of damages claimed were general damages and ......
  • Chapter 9 Pleading Special Matters
    • United States
    • South Carolina Civil Procedure (SCBar)
    • Invalid date
    ...case). The court-made rule of pleading special damages to support civil conspiracy has been criticized. See Allegro, Inc. v. Scully, 418 S.C. 24, 791 S.E.2d 140 (2016) (majority of Supreme Court held trial court erred in failing to grant JNOV to defense on verdict for civil conspiracy becau......
  • C. Special Damages Defined
    • United States
    • South Carolina Damages Supplement (SCBar) Chapter 16 Civil Conspiracy
    • Invalid date
    ...as the dissent's proposal rather than the majority holding in the later South Carolina Allegro decision. 29.1 Allegro, Inc. v. Scully, 418 S.C. 24, 791 S.E.2d 140 (2016). 29.2 Id. at 37, 791 S.E.2d at 147 (Pleicones, C.J., dissenting). 29.3 Id. at 36-37, 791 S.E.2d at 146-47. 29.4 Id. 29.5 ......