Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Fallon Props. S.C., LLC
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
CHIEF JUSTICE BEATTY :
**213 We granted a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeals' decision in this case, which raises the novel issue of whether an email that provides written notice of entry of an order or judgment triggers the time for serving a notice of appeal for purposes of Rule 203(b)(1) of the South Carolina Appellate Court Rules ("SCACR"). As will be discussed, we hold that such an email, if sent from the court, an attorney of record, or a party, triggers the time to serve a notice of appeal. Because the email giving rise to this appeal was from a master-in-equity's…
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- Hill v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental ControlSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2010
- Mears v. MearsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
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- Sadisco of Greenville, Inc. v. Greenville County Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
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