WATSON v. UNDERWOOD

No. 5206.

407 S.C. 443 (2014)

756 S.E.2d 155

Willie D. WATSON, Appellant, v. Nancy Carol UNDERWOOD, individually and as putative trustee of the Willie D. Watson Trust; John H. Watson, individually and as putative trustee of the Willie D. Watson Trust; and Future and Potential Heirs for Willie D. Watson, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. McCallum, III , of Law Offices of Edward S. McCallum, III, of Greenwood, and Thomas Jefferson Goodwyn, Jr. , of Goodwyn Law Firm, LLC, of Columbia, for Appellant.

B. Michael Brackett , of Moses & Brackett, PC, of Columbia, for Respondents.


KONDUROS, J.

Willie D. Watson appeals the circuit court's grant of partial summary judgment finding her daughter, Nancy Carole Underwood, as Watson's attorney-in-fact, had the authority to create and fund an irrevocable trust with Watson's assets. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Watson and John Calvin Watson were married for sixty-two years and had three children: Underwood, John H. Watson, and Sherry Long. On October 4, 2006, Watson

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