Legal Opinion

Regions Bank v. Owens

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided April 10, 2013No. Appellate Case No. 2011-193586; No. 5113PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLockemy, J.

In this appeal from a mortgage foreclosure action, William Owens argues the master-in-equity erred in denying his motion to set aside entry of default. Owens contends the master erred in finding he failed to demonstrate good cause for failing to answer Regions Bank’s (the Bank) summons and complaint as required by Rule 55(c), SCRCP. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On June 24, 2005, the Bank’s records indicate it loaned Owens, Roland G. Paddy, and David S. Hostetler (collectively, Defendants) $700,000 to purchase approximately one hundred acres of land (the property) in Lexington County.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Dixon v. Besco Engineering, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1995
  2. Sundown Operating Co. v. Intedge Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2009
  3. Mitchell Supply Co. v. GaffneyCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1988
  4. Wham v. Shearson Lehman Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1989
  5. In Re Estate of WeeksCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1997

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