AVANT v. PATRICK

49694.

133 Ga. App. 708 (1975)

213 S.E.2d 14

AVANT et al. v. PATRICK et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray Z. Kahn, John A. Ford, for appellants.

Stokes, Boyd & Shapiro, J. Ben Shapiro, Jr., Ira J. Smotherman, Jr., for appellees.


QUILLIAN, Judge.

The instant appeal was taken from the grant of an application to open default filed by the defendant trustees of the William Penn Patrick Trust. The original lawsuit was a class action alleging that defendant, pursuant to a "pyramid" sales scheme, sold distributorships in Sta-Power Industries, Inc. to the plaintiffs by means of fraudulent practices and in violation of the Georgia Securities Act. The present defendants as trustees of the William Penn...

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