ROOF v. SWANSON

No. 3305.

344 S.C. 315 (2001)

543 S.E.2d 278

R. Phil ROOF, Appellant, v. Arthur M. SWANSON, Mason R. Chrisman, Charles R. Jackson, La Vonne N. Phillips, Jerry Shearer, W. Carlyle Blakeney, R. Lee Burrows, Jr., and Joseph P. Griffith, Jr., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald M. Finkel, Howard S. Sheftman, both of Finkel & Altman, of Columbia; and Robert E. Culver, of Charleston, for appellant.

Carl B. Epps, III, and Laura Callaway Hart, both of Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, of Columbia, for respondents.


GOOLSBY, Judge:

In this shareholder action for breach of fiduciary duty, R. Phil Roof appeals the grant of summary judgment to Arthur Swanson, Mason Chrisman, Charles Jackson, La Vonne Phillips, Jerry Shearer, Carlyle Blakeney, R. Lee Burrows, Jr., and Joseph P. Griffith, Jr., all of whom are former members of ComSouth's Board of Directors. The trial court found Roof's action was barred by the statute of limitations. We affirm...

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