SUNDOWN v. INTEDGE INDUSTRIES

No. 26700.

383 S.C. 601 (2009)

681 S.E.2d 885

SUNDOWN OPERATING COMPANY, INC., a South Carolina Corporation; Sunrise Coin Company, Inc., a South Carolina Corporation; and High Noon Properties, Inc., a South Carolina Corporation; Respondents, v. INTEDGE INDUSTRIES, INC., a New Jersey Corporation; Quickie Food Stores of North Myrtle Beach, Inc., d/b/a Hardwick's Bar & Restaurant Supplies, a South Carolina Corporation; BFPE International, Inc., f/k/a Atlantic Fire Systems, Inc., a Maryland Corporation; Wormald Fire Systems, Inc., f/k/a Ansul Fire Systems, Inc., a Delaware Corporation; and Ansul Incorporated, a Delaware Corporation, Defendants, Of whom BFPE International, Inc., f/k/a Atlantic Fire Systems, Inc., a Maryland Corporation is, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Matthews, of Richardson, Plowden & Robinson, of Columbia, and Michael S. Hopewell, of Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, of Florence, for Petitioner.

Daniel F. Blanchard, III, of Rosen, Rosen and Hagood, of Charleston, Peter F. Asmer, Jr., of Cozen O'Connor, of Charlotte, and Susan C. Rosen, of Rosen Law Firm, of Charleston, for Respondents.


Chief Justice TOAL.

This action for negligence and breach of contract arises out of a fire that burned down a restaurant and pub owned by Respondents Sundown Operating Company, Inc. ("Sundown"), Sunrise Coin Company, Inc. ("Sunrise"), and High Noon Properties, Inc. ("High Noon") (hereinafter referred to collectively as "Respondents"). Respondents filed suit against Defendant BFPE International, Inc. ("Petitioner") and four other defendants (hereinafter referred to...

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