BERRY v. McLEOD

No. 2718.

328 S.C. 435 (1997)

492 S.E.2d 794

Eldon M. BERRY, Freddie D. Johnson, Betty Temple, William Coppage, II, Patsy V. Coppage, Sammie King, A.L. Kirkland, Charles H. Cash, C.A. Armstrong, Jr., Norman Strader, Bryon Turner, Henry Rowland, Lillian S. Hammack, Durand G. Coates, J.D. Southerland, W.E. Crawford, and B. Jack Walker Appellants, v. Daniel R. McLEOD, Jr., The McNair Law Firm, John W. Harte, and George Cantelou, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided September 22, 1997.

Rehearing Denied November 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis T. Draine, Columbia, for appellants.

Robert B. Wallace and Paul E. Tinkler, both of Wallace and Tinkler, Charleston; Wilburn Brewer, Jr. and Ralph W. Barbier, both of Nexsen, Pruet, Jacobs & Pollard, and Frederick A. Gertz, of Gertz & Moore, Columbia, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

The appellants are residents of the Town of New Ellenton, South Carolina (Residents). They brought this action for legal malpractice and civil conspiracy against the town's former corporate counsel, John W. Harte (Harte); bond counsel, Daniel R. McLeod and The McNair Law Firm (bond counsel) (collectively referred to as "Attorneys"); and a developer, George Cantelou (Cantelou). Cantelou was dismissed from the suit in a ruling which Residents do not now...

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