Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Robert E. Lee Academy, Inc.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided December 28, 2012No. Appellate Case No. 2011-198446; No. 5067PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKonduros, J.

Patricia Johnson appeals the circuit court’s grant of summary judgment to the accounting firm Moore, Beauston, & Woodham, LLP (MBW) with respect to her negligence claim. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Johnson was employed as the bookkeeper and office manager at Robert E. Lee Academy in Lee County, South Carolina. Her responsibilities in that role included collecting and depos*502iting tuition and other incoming funds. Around the middle of May 2006, Johnson had collected funds including $9,100 in cash plus additional cash and checks. On May 17, Johnson accounted for the $9,100 in her record…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Madison Ex Rel. Bryant v. Babcock CenterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
  2. ML-Lee Acquisition Fund, L.P. v. DeloitteSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
  3. Hendricks v. Clemson UniversitySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2003
  4. Russell v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  5. Roundtree Villas Assoc., Inc. v. KINGS CORP.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1984

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gecy v. S.C. Bank & TrustCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2018
  2. Doe v. CitadelCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2017
  3. Oulla v. VelazquesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2019
  4. Allen v. Blackbaud IncDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2021
  5. Christopher Pyatt and Jamila Pyatt v. International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1422, Otis Whaley, and International Longshoremen AssociationDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2025

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