BURGESS v. AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

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300 S.C. 182 (1989)

386 S.E.2d 798

Barbara W. BURGESS, Appellant v. The AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, SOUTH CAROLINA DIVISION, INC., Thrift W. Tyson, Jr., Willcox, Hardee, McLeod, Buyck, Baker and Williams, P.A., James C. McLeod, Jr., and Mark W. Buyck, Jr., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided December 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara W. Burgess, Florence, pro se.

S. Keith Hutto and Elbert S. Dorn, both of Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney; Harry L. Goldberg, of Finkel, Georgaklis, Goldberg, Sheftman and Korn; and William C. Hubbard, of Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Columbia, for respondent.


Heard November 16, 1989.

Decided December 4, 1989.

GARDNER, Judge:

Barbara W. Burgess (Burgess) sued the above named respondents alleging causes of action for (1) fraud, (2) constructive fraud, (3) defamation, (4) and legal malpractice. The appealed order granted summary judgment on the ground that the alleged causes of action were barred by the applicable statutes of limitation. We affirm.

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