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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Supreme Court

Ex parte: Adele J. Pope, Appellant,

In re: Estate of James Brown, a/k/a James Joseph Brown, Respondent.

Appellate Case No. 2013-001649

Appeal From Aiken County The Honorable Doyet A. Early, III, Circuit Court Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2015-MO-031 Submitted May 22, 2015 – Filed June 10, 2015

AFFIRMED

Adele J. Pope, of Newberry, pro se appellant.

Eugene C. Covington, Jr., of Covington, Patrick, Hagins, Stern & Lewis, LLC, of Greenville, Robert N. Rosen and Corey Ty Landon Smith, both of Rosen Law Firm, LLC, of Charleston, Albert P. Shahid, Jr., of Shahid Law Office, LLC, of Charleston, William W. Wilkins, of Nexsen Pruet, LLC, of Greenville, J. David Black, of Nexsen Pruet, LLC, of Columbia, and John Andrew Donsbach, Sr., of Donsbach & King, LLC, of Martinez, GA, for Respondents. PER CURIAM: Appellant's motions to add respondents and for related relief and motion to expedite are denied. The orders on appeal are affirmed pursuant to Rule 220(b)(1), SCACR, and the following authorities: S.C. Code Ann. § 1-7-130 (2005); S.C. Code Ann. § 62-3-608 (Supp. 2014); Carnival Corp. v. Historic Ansonborough Neighborhood Ass'n, 407 S.C. 67, 753 S.E.2d 846 (2014); Wilson v. Dallas, 403 S.C. 411, 743 S.E.2d 746 (2013); Epworth Children's Home v. Beasley, 365 S.C. 157, 616 S.E.2d 710 (2005); Lennon v. S.C. Coastal Council, 330 S.C. 414, 498 S.E.2d 906 (Ct. App. 1998).

AFFIRMED.

TOAL, C.J., BEATTY, KITTREDGE and HEARN, JJ., concur. PLEICONES, J., not participating.