JOHNSON v. ALEXANDER

No. 5208.

408 S.C. 58 (2014)

757 S.E.2d 553

Amber JOHNSON, Respondent, v. Stanley E. ALEXANDER, Mario S. Inglese, and Mario S. Inglese, P.C., Defendants, Of whom Stanley E. Alexander is the Appellant. Mario S. Inglese and Mario S. Inglese, P.C., Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. Charles Feeley, Third-Party Defendant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 19, 2014.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel W. Collins, Jr. , Collins & Lacy, P.C., of Columbia, and Robert Fredrick Goings , Goings Law Firm, LLC, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Justin S. Kahn , Kahn Law Firm, LLP, of Charleston, and Mary Leigh Arnold , Mary Leigh Arnold, P.A., of Mt. Pleasant, for Respondent.


FEW, C.J.

This is an appeal from an order of partial summary judgment in a legal malpractice action in which the circuit court ruled attorney Stanley E. Alexander breached his duty to his client Amber Johnson and proximately caused her damages in connection with a real estate closing. We reverse and remand for trial.

I. Facts and Procedural History

In 2006, Johnson entered into a contract to purchase real estate in North Charleston from Carla Anderson...

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