KEMMERLIN v. WINGATE

21097

274 S.C. 62 (1979)

261 S.E.2d 50

Thomas KEMMERLIN, Jr., as Trustee for O'Neal Plumbing Company, Inc., Appellant, v. Jack O. WINGATE, Jack Peterson Wilson, Wingate and Peterson, CPA's, Jack O. Wingate, CPA and Wingate and Elmore, CPA's, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

December 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Cole, of Arnold, Iseman & Cole, Columbia, for appellant.

Donald V. Richardson and Charles E. Carpenter, Jr. of Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, Columbia, for respondents.


December 17, 1979.

NESS, Justice:

An involuntary nonsuit was rendered against appellant O'Neal Plumbing Company, Inc., in an accountants' malpractice action charging negligent performance by respondent Wingate. We affirm.

In the early 1960's O'Neal employed Wingate to perform certain accounting services. Wingate and his successors, through their agents, servants and employees, prepared the corporation's financial statements and tax returns through...

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