Allegro, Inc. v. Scully

Petitioner-respondent (Defendants) and respondent-petitioner (Allegro) each seek a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ decision in Allegro, Inc. v. Scully, 400 S.C. 33, 733 S.E.2d 114 (Ct.App.2012). We deny Allegro’s petition, grant Defendants’ petition, dispense with further briefing, and remand to the Court of Appeals for consideration in accordance with this opinion.

Defendants argue the Court of Appeals erred in failing to address their claims that the trial judge erred in denying their motions for directed verdict and JNOV. We agree.

“The appellate court may affirm any…