COWDEN ENTERPRISES v. EAST COAST MILLWORK

No. 3928.

363 S.C. 540 (2005)

611 S.E.2d 259

COWDEN ENTERPRISES, INC., Respondent, v. EAST COAST MILLWORK DISTRIBUTORS, f/k/a Arndt and Herman Lumber Co., Builders Firstsource-Southeast Group, Inc., f/k/a Pelican Companies, Inc., Agee-McCoy, Inc., Senergy, Inc., Floyd B. Conner, Jr., d/b/a FBC Construction Co., and J.F. Bihlear Construction, Inc., Defendants, Of Whom Senergy, Inc. is the Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided January 24, 2005.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Andrew Williams and Curtis L. Ott, both of Columbia, for appellant.

Albert A. Lachour, III, of Charleston, for respondent.


WILLIAMS, J.:

In this civil action, Senergy, Inc., appeals a circuit court order holding it liable to Cowden Enterprises, Inc., on a claim for contribution. We reverse.

FACTS

Cowden Enterprises acted as general contractor on a home constructed for John and Dawn Thomas in 1994. In February 2000, the Thomases brought suit against Cowden, alleging the home developed moisture intrusion problems as a result of...

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