Boardman v. Lovett Enterprises, Inc.

Ness, Chief Justice:

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the Court of Appeals reported at 283 S. C. 425, 323 S. E. (2d) 784 (S. C. App. 1984). We reverse.

This action arose out of a dispute concerning finances between the partners in a limited partnership. Pursuant to an agreement between the parties, the judge referred the case to a special referee and ordered that any appeal would be to this Court. After judgment by the special referee, parties on both sides appealed. The case was assigned to the Court of Appeals for decision. See, S. C. Code Ann. Section 14-8-260 (Supp. 1984).

The…