Supreme Court of South Carolina, 2007

Simpson v. WORLD FINANCE CORPORATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Simpson v. WORLD FINANCE CORPORATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Supreme Court of South Carolina · Decided April 23, 2007 · Toal, Moore, Waller, Burnett, Pleicones
644 S.E.2d 723; 373 S.C. 178; 2007 S.C. LEXIS 167 (South Eastern Reporter, Second Series)

Simpson v. WORLD FINANCE CORPORATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Opinion

*179 PER CURIAM.

We granted a writ of certiorari to review Simpson v. World Finance Corp. of South Carolina, 367 S.C. 184, 623 S.E.2d 877 (Ct.App. 2005).

We affirm the court of appeals’ decision pursuant to Rule 220(b), SCACR, and the following authority: Aiken v. World Finance Corp. of South Carolina, Op. No. 26313, 644 S.E.2d 705 (S.C. Sup.Ct. filed April 23, 2007) (Shearouse Adv. Sh. No. 16 at 47) (holding that this Court will not interpret an arbitration agreement to apply to outrageous torts that are unforeseeable to a reasonable consumer in the context of normal business dealings).

TOAL, C.J., MOORE, WALLER, and BURNETT, JJ., concur. PLEICONES, J., concurring in result only.

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