LIMEHOUSE v. HULSEY

No. 4805.

397 S.C. 49 (2011)

723 S.E.2d 211

Lawton LIMEHOUSE, Sr., Respondent, v. Paul H. HULSEY and The Hulsey Litigation Group, LLC, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 10, 2011.

Withdrawn, Substituted and Refiled June 2, 2011.

Withdrawn, Substituted and Refiled June 16, 2011.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Camden Lewis and Ariail E. King , of Columbia; and Robert H. Hood , Deborah Harrison Sheffield , James B. Hood , and John K. Weedon , of Charleston, for Appellants.

Frank M. Cisa , of Mt. Pleasant, for Respondent.


THOMAS, J.

This is an appeal from an entry of default and the subsequent default damages trial based on a slander action against Paul Hulsey and the Hulsey Litigation Group, LLC (collectively Hulsey). Damages (actual and punitive) were found in excess of $7.3 million. Hulsey now appeals, alleging the trial court erred in (1) granting entry of default without subject matter jurisdiction, (2) failing to grant a motion to set...

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