Townes at Pelham v. Boyd

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

Townes at Pelham Owners' Association, Inc.,
Respondent,

v.

Donna Boyd and Bank of America, N.A., by Assignment
from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems,
Defendants,

And

Donna Boyd, Third-Party Plaintiff,

v.

Eric Hendrick, in his Individual and Official Capacity as
Owner or President of Cornerstone Realty, Inc and
Cornerstone Realty Inc., Third-Party Defendants,

Of whom Donna Boyd is the Appellant.

Appellate Case No. 2014-000701

Appeal From Greenville County
Charles B. Simmons, Jr., Master-in-Equity

Unpublished Opinion No. 2016-UP-266
Submitted May 1, 2016 – Filed June 8, 2016
AFFIRMED

Donna Boyd, of Mauldin, pro se.

J. Chris Brown, of Babb & Brown, P.C., of Greenville,
for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: Affirmed pursuant to Rule 220(b), SCACR, and the following
authorities: Herron v. Century BMW, 395 S.C. 461, 465, 719 S.E.2d 640, 642
(2011) ("At a minimum, issue preservation requires that an issue be raised to and
ruled upon by the trial [court]."); id. ("It is 'axiomatic that an issue cannot be raised
for the first time on appeal.'" (quoting Wilder Corp. v. Wilke, 330 S.C. 71, 76, 497
S.E.2d 731, 733 (1998))); id. ("Imposing such a requirement on the appellant 'is
meant to enable the lower court to rule properly after it has considered all relevant
facts, law, and arguments.'" (quoting I'On, L.L.C. v. Town of Mt. Pleasant, 338
S.C. 406, 422, 526 S.E.2d 716, 724 (2000))); Wright v. Craft, 372 S.C. 1, 20, 640
S.E.2d 486, 497 (Ct. App. 2006) ("An issue raised on appeal but not argued in the
brief is deemed abandoned and will not be considered by the appellate court."
(quoting Fields v. Melrose Ltd. P'ship, 312 S.C. 102, 106, 439 S.E.2d 283, 284 (Ct.
App. 1993))).

AFFIRMED.1

HUFF, A.C.J., and KONDUROS and GEATHERS, JJ., concur.

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