Turner v. Hammocks Beach Corp.

NEWBY, Justice.

This case presents two issues. First we must determine whether the trial court’s interlocutory order denying defendant’s motion to dismiss is suitable for immediate appellate review. If that order is immediately appealable, we must then decide whether the trial court erred in denying defendant’s motion to dismiss. We hold that the interlocutory order at issue affects a substantial right of defendant, and we therefore affirm the Court of Appeals’ conclusion that the order is immediately appealable. We further hold that the allegations of the complaint are sufficient to state a…