Law Firm of Paul L. Erickson, P.A. v. Boykin

I respectfully dissent. I would reverse the judgment below, principally because the trial judge placed the burden of proof upon the wrong party. The judgment debtors bore that burden in this instance, not the judgment creditor, and the judgment debtors failed to carry that burden.

The appellant Law Firm of Paul L. Erickson, P.A., filed with the clerk of court of Horry County pursuant to S.C.Code Ann. § 15-35-920(A) (2005)4 a properly authenticated copy of a North Carolina judgment it obtained against the respondents James R. Boykin and Mona S. Boykin, two South Carolina residents; on August…