Grosshuesch v. Cramer

Chief Justice TOAL:

Bernard and Eleanor Breedlove (the Breedloves) appeal the trial court’s decision denying their request for a preliminary injunction. This case was certified from the court of appeals pursuant to Rule 204(b), SCACR. We reverse.

Factual /Procedural Background

The Breedloves are elderly individuals with substantial assets. In the mid to late 1990’s, the Breedloves became acquainted with Lisa Cramer, an employee in the Personal Trust division of one of the Breedloves’ banking institutions. Over time, Lisa Cramer became an individual in whom Eleanor Breedlove placed a considerable…