GRAHAM LAW FIRM, P.A. v. MAKAWI

No. 27086.

396 S.C. 290 (2012)

721 S.E.2d 430

GRAHAM LAW FIRM, P.A., Appellant, v. Mohamed MAKAWI, Individually and d/b/a International House of Pancakes, and MKKM, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 17, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Graham and Mary H. Watters , both of Graham Law Firm, of Florence, for Appellant.

Walker H. Willcox and E. Lloyd Willcox, II , both of Willcox, Buyck & Williams, of Florence, for Respondents.


Justice PLEICONES:

Appellant, Graham Law Firm (Graham), appeals the trial court's order granting respondents' motion to set aside default judgment on the grounds that the court lacked jurisdiction based upon inadequate service of process. Because we find that appellant was not given sufficient opportunity for discovery and cross-examination of witnesses on the matter of authorization to accept service of process, we reverse...

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