Special Alert: SC000012

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Special Alert: SC000012

Bulletin Document
V 1
Date: June 17, 2003
To: All South Carolina Issuing Offices
RE: Closing Alert

Dear Associates:

Effective immediately, all policy issuing agents are instructed not to accept any orders or close any pending transactions involving the below listed individuals or entities without the express written consent of Stewart Counsel listed below:

Kevin Hawkins
Yolanda Hawkins
James Hawkins a/k/a James M. Hawkins
Cynthia Hawkins
Selena Sumter
Alvina Lawton
Rocky D. Milligan
Carolina Home Mortgages, LLC
EsaWashington
Glen Brown
Wesley Williams
Williams Construction Company, LLC
Hawkins Investment Group, Inc.
H I G Mortgage Corporation
Metro Properties and Investments, Inc.
Metro Properties and Investments
Metro Properties Investments, Inc.
Metro Properties
Metro Properties, Inc.
L.M.B. Small Business Consultants, Inc.
Anthony Woodard
Norman Washington

If your office has closed any transactions involving any of these individuals or entities within the last year, or if your office has any pending transactions or receives any orders involving any of these individuals or entities, please contact the following individual IMMEDIATELY: 

Susanne Hawkins, Esq.
Regional Claims Counsel
Stewart Title Guaranty Company
2903 Millwood Ave., 2nd Floor
Columbia, South Carolina 29205
T/N 803.748.9695 Fax:  803.748.9739
E-Mail:  suhawkin@stewart.com

THIS BULLETIN IS FURNISHED TO INFORM YOU OF CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS. AS A REMINDER, YOU ARE CHARGED WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONTENT ON VIRTUAL UNDERWRITER  AS IT EXISTS FROM TIME TO TIME AS IT APPLIES TO YOU, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER INSTRUCTIONS. OUR UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTS DO NOT AUTHORIZE OUR ISSUING AGENTS TO ENGAGE IN SETTLEMENTS OR CLOSINGS ON BEHALF OF STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT INTENDED TO DIRECT YOUR ESCROW OR SETTLEMENT PRACTICES OR TO CHANGE PROVISIONS OF APPLICABLE UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTS. CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY, OR NONPUBLIC PERSONAL INFORMATION SHOULD NEVER BE SHARED OR DISSEMINATED EXCEPT AS ALLOWED BY LAW. IF APPLICABLE STATE LAW OR REGULATION IMPOSES ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS, YOU SHOULD CONTINUE TO COMPLY WITH THOSE REQUIREMENTS.


References

Bulletins Replaced:
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Related Bulletins:
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Underwriting Manual:
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Exceptions Manual:
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Forms:
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