KERR v. BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO.

No. 27379.

408 S.C. 328 (2014)

759 S.E.2d 724

James J. KERR, Crayton Walters, and J.T. Main, LLC, Appellants, v. BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST COMPANY, successor in merger to Branch Banking and Trust Company of South Carolina, a/k/a BB & T, and James Edahl, Respondents, Ron Konersmann, Appellant, v. Branch Banking and Trust Company, successor in merger to Branch Banking and Trust Company of South Carolina, a/k/a BB & T, and James Edahl, Respondents, John Voytko, Appellant, v. Branch Banking and Trust Company, successor in merger to Branch Banking and Trust Company of South Carolina, a/k/a BB & T, and James Edahl, Respondents, Patricia Konersmann, Appellant, v. Branch Banking and Trust Company, successor in merger to Branch Banking and Trust Company of South Carolina, a/k/a BB & T, and James Edahl, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 9, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Dawes Cooke, Jr. , and John William Fletcher , both of Barnwell, Whaley, Patterson, & Helms, LLC, of Charleston; John P. Linton, Sr. , and Brian C. Duffy , both of Duffy & Young, LLC, of Charleston; Andrew K. Epting, Jr. , and Michelle Nicole Endemann , both of Andrew K. Epting, Jr., LLC, of Charleston, for Appellants.

Julio E. Mendoza, Jr. , and Tanya Amber Gee , both of Nexsen Pruet, LLC, of Columbia; and Molly Hughes Cherry , of Nexsen Pruet, LLC, of Charleston, for Respondents.


Chief Justice TOAL.

In this consolidated appeal, the plaintiffs from four separate actions (collectively, Appellants) ask this Court to reverse the trial court's order granting a motion to dismiss in favor of Branch Banking & Trust Company (BB & T) and BB & T employee James Edahl (collectively, Respondents). We affirm.

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