Segars v. Ocean Estate Builders

Opinion

THIS OPINION HAS NO PRECEDENTIAL VALUE. IT SHOULD NOT BE CITED OR RELIED ON AS PRECEDENT IN ANY PROCEEDING EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY RULE 268(d)(2), SCACR.

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Court of Appeals

Tad Segars, Appellant,

v.

Ocean Estate Builders, Inc., Ed Flynn, Individually, David Garcia d/b/a Yinet Plastering, Inc., Advanced Roofing, Inc., Teofilo Lezcano, Individually and d/b/a Advanced Roofing, Inc., a/k/a Yuko Construction, Inc., CMC Construction Company, Inc., and Jaguar Masonry, Defendants,

Of whom CMC Construction Company, Inc. is the Respondent.

Appellate Case No. 2013-002384

Appeal From Beaufort County Carmen T. Mullen, Circuit Court Judge

Unpublished Opinion No. 2015-UP-101 Submitted January 1, 2015 – Filed March 4, 2015

AFFIRMED

Thomas Justin Finn, of Finn Law Firm, PC, of Hilton Head Island, for Appellant.

Paul Eliot Sperry and John Patrick Turner Norris, both of Carlock Copeland & Stair, LLP, of Charleston, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: Affirmed pursuant to Rule 220(b), SCACR, and the following authorities: Wilder Corp. v. Wilke, 330 S.C. 71, 76, 497 S.E.2d 731, 733 (1998) ("[A]n issue cannot be raised for the first time on appeal, but must have been raised to and ruled upon by the [circuit court] to be preserved for appellate review."); McKissick v. J.F. Cleckley & Co., 325 S.C. 327, 344, 479 S.E.2d 67, 75 (Ct. App. 1996) ("The same ground argued on appeal must have been argued to the [circuit court].").

AFFIRMED.1

FEW, C.J., and WILLIAMS and GEATHERS, JJ., concur.

1 We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.