KEMP v. RAWLINGS

No. 25800.

358 S.C. 28 (2004)

594 S.E.2d 845

Drusilla KEMP, Lenora Hickman, Cecil D. Rawlings, and William W. Rawlings, III, Respondents, v. Snoda Elizabeth A. RAWLINGS, and William L. Shipley, as Personal Representative of the Estate of William Wyatt Rawlings, Jr., Defendants, Of whom Snoda Elizabeth A. Rawlings is, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 5, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Carpenter, Jr., S. Elizabeth Brosnan, and Jeff Z. Brooker, III, all of Richardson, Plowden, Carpenter & Robinson, P.A., of Columbia, for appellant.

Morris D. Rosen and Donald B. Clark, both of Rosen, Rosen & Hagood, LLC, of Charleston, for respondents.


Justice MOORE:

We are asked to determine whether the circuit court erred by affirming the probate court's decision finding appellant was not entitled to certain joint account funds following the death of her husband. We reverse.

FACTS

This case involves the construction of the will of Colonel William Rawlings (Col.Rawlings). Col. Rawlings' adult children (respondents) filed a complaint in probate court alleging constructive trust, accounting, and...

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