STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 2138.

442 S.E.2d 191 (1994)

The STATE, Respondent, v. Wayne JOHNSON and Margaret Cloherty, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 22, 1994.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack B. Swerling, Columbia, for appellants.

Attorney General T. Travis Medlock, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Donald J. Zelenka, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Asst. Atty. Gen. Alexandria Broughton Skinner, Columbia, and Solicitor Randolph Murdaugh, III, Hampton, for respondent.


CONNOR, Judge:

Wayne Johnson and Margaret Cloherty were convicted of breach of trust with fraudulent intent. They appeal. We affirm.

FACTS

In 1989 Hebden Willox created a charitable trust called the Willox Foundation (the Foundation) to acquire and develop suitable retirement sites for people who had "devoted [their lives] to the furtherance of religious beliefs." Willox named himself, Johnson, and Menighan...

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