SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. v. CAUTHON & McGUIGAN

Appellant, SunTrust Banks, Inc., seeks review of the trial court’s Order on Emergency Motion for Temporary Injunctive Relief. Appellant argues that the trial court erred in issuing a temporary injunction and in ordering Appellee, Cauthon & McGuigan, PLC, to post a bond that was inadequate as a matter of law. Finding merit only in the first argument, we reverse.

Appellee, the alleged victim of what has been described as a “Nigerian scam,” received a check for $289,500 for a purported client from her supposed ex-husband in what Appellee believed to be a partial satisfaction of a marital…