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 Supreme Court Mathes Auto Sales, Inc., Respondent, v. Otis Morris, Jr., Pro Bowl Motors, Inc., Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America, Inc., Gerald Scott Dixon, Michael Tyrone Moore, and Dixon's Automotive, LLC, Defendants, of whom Gerald Scott Dixon, Michael Tyrone Moore, and Dixon's Automotive, LLC, are the Petitioners.

Appellate Case No. 2022-001160

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

Appeal from Richland County Joseph M. Strickland, Master-in-Equity

Memorandum Opinion No. 2024-MO-018 Heard June 18, 2024 – Filed July 10, 2024

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED Leland B. Greeley, of Leland B. Greeley, PA, of Rock Hill, for Petitioners.

Joseph Gregory Studemeyer, of Studemeyer Law Firm, P.C., of Irmo, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: We granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision in Mathes Auto Sales, Inc. v. Morris, 2022-UP-253 (S.C. Ct. App. filed July 20, 2022). We now dismiss the writ as improvidently granted.

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

BEATTY, C.J., KITTREDGE, FEW, JAMES and HILL, JJ., concur.