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MONTJOY v. ONE STOP OF ABBEVILLE, INC.

No. 24540.

325 S.C. 17 (1996)

478 S.E.2d 683

Carolyn MONTJOY, Individually and on Behalf of Abbeville County, South Carolina, Appellant, v. ONE STOP OF ABBEVILLE, INC., Scott Ward, Stephen E. Lipscomb d/b/a American Amusements, Rhonda D. Monroe and Abbeville County, South Carolina, of Whom One Stop of Abbeville, Inc., Scott Ward, and Stephen E. Lipscomb d/b/a American Amusements are, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided December 2, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Jeff McLeod, Anderson, for appellant.

Timothy G. Quinn, of Harrison & Quinn, Columbia, for respondents.

FINNEY, Chief Justice:

Carolyn Montjoy brought this action against respondents pursuant to S.C.Code Ann. § 32-1-20 (1991) which allows a person to sue for the recovery of the gambling losses of another. Montjoy's daughter, Rhonda Monroe, lost a total of $7,000 playing video poker between October 28, 1992, and December 31, 1992. Monroe did not bring an action to recover her losses within the three months time limit under S.C.Code Ann. § 32-1-10 (1991). Montjoy...

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