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JENNINGS v. JENNINGS

No. 27177.

401 S.C. 1 (2012)

736 S.E.2d 242

M. Lee JENNINGS, Respondent, v. Gail M. JENNINGS, Holly Broome, Brenda Cooke, Individually and BJR International Detective Agency, Inc., of whom Holly Broome is, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 10, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Popwell, Jr. , of Lee Eadon Isgett & Popwell, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Max N. Pickelsimer and Carrie A. Warner , both of Warner, Payne & Black, of Columbia, for Respondent.

Justice HEARN.

Holly Broome was sued civilly for hacking Lee Jennings' Yahoo! e-mail account. The circuit court granted summary judgment in favor of Broome on all claims, including violation of the federal Stored Communications Act (SCA), 18 U.S.C. §§ 2701-12. The court of appeals reversed, finding that the e-mails she obtained from hacking Jennings' account were in electronic storage and thus covered by the SCA....

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