· 9/22/1997
Berry v. McLeod
Citations
- 492 S.E.2d 794
- 328 S.C. 435
- 1997 S.C. App. LEXIS 122
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that section 15-3 530(5) of the South Carolina Code provides a three-year statute of limitations for legal malpractice actions
- holding that, by considering matters outside of the pleadings, the trial court converted a Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss into a summary judgment motion
- concluding that section 15-3- 530(5) of the South Carolina Code provides a three-year statute of limitations for legal malpractice actions
- holding that where plaintiffs claimed a right to hold referendum on municipal bond, statute began to run when plaintiffs knew bond was issued without a referendum
- holding that where plaintiffs claimed a right to hold referendum on municipal bond, statute began to run when plaintiffs knew bond was issued without a referendum
- stating that in applying the discovery rule to a fraud case, the focus is on whether the complaining party acquired knowledge of existing facts sufficient to put that party on notice of the alleged fraud
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Judges: Hearn, Stilwell, Howard
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