Southern Intermodal Logistics, Inc. v. Smith & Kelly Co.

Sognier, Judge.

Southern Intermodal Logistics, Inc., brought suit against Smith & Kelly Company alleging breach of contract and fraud arising out of a contract for hauling services. The trial court granted summary judgment to Smith & Kelly, and Southern Intermodal appeals.

The record reveals that appellant is engaged in the business of hauling containerized cargo from the ports of Savannah and Charleston to inland destinations. Appellee is an agent for shipping lines, and in that capacity its duties include procuring hauling services for its shipping line customers. William A. Thompson, Jr.,…