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BENNETT v. CARTER

Opinion No. 27748.

421 S.C. 374 (2017)

807 S.E.2d 197

Jacquelin S. BENNETT, Genevieve S. Felder, and Kathleen S. Turner, individually, as Co-Trustees and Beneficiaries of the Marital Trust and the Qualified Terminable Interest Trust created by the Thomas Stevenson Will, and Jacquelin S. Bennett, and Kathleen S. Turner, as Co-Personal Representatives on behalf of the Estate of Jacquelin K. Stevenson, Respondents, v. T. Heyward CARTER Jr., Evans, Carter, Kunes & Bennett, P.A., Douglas Capital Management, Inc., Dixon Hughes f/k/a Pratt-Thomas Gumb & Co., P.A., and Lynne L. Kerrison, Defendants, Of Whom Dixon Hughes f/k/a Pratt-Thomas Gumb & Co., and Lynne L. Kerrison are the Petitioners.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed November 8, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Dawes Cooke Jr. , of Barnwell Whaley Patterson & Helms, LLC, of Charleston, and Frederick K. Sharpless , of Greensboro, both for Petitioners.

Keith M. Babcock , A. Camden Lewis , James Mixon Griffin , and Ariail Elizabeth King , all of Lewis Babcock & Griffin, LLP, of Columbia, for Respondents.

We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision reversing in part a circuit court order which granted Petitioners summary judgment on Respondents' individual cause of action for aiding and abetting a breach of fiduciary duty. Bennett v. Carter, Op. No. 2015-UP-491, 2015 WL 5968253 (S.C. Ct. App. filed Oct. 14...

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