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SCHEIN v. LAMAR

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274 S.C. 329 (1980)

263 S.E.2d 383

Sadie G. SCHEIN, Individually and suing on behalf of all other Capital Note holders of American Bank & Trust, Respondents, v. Howard H. LAMAR, Jr., H. Ciremba Amick, Augustus T. Allen, Douglas R. Bryant, Sr., Robert B. Fickling, Dr. James H. Gressette by his Guardian ad litem Mary S. Gressette, Jack G. Vallentine, Marshall B. Williams, J.W. Wall, Jr., Albert E. Odom, William H. Grier, Luther H. Adden, Jr., Forrest K. Abbot, and Watt E. Smith, II, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas McKay, Jr., of McKay, Sherrill, Walker & Townsend, Columbia, for defendant H. Ciremba Amick and on behalf of all other appellants.

Donald W. Tyler, Columbia for appellant Forrest K. Abbot.

Henry Hammer, Hammer & Bernstein, Columbia, and Lawrence M. Gressette, of Gressette & Gressette, St. Matthews, for appellants Augustus T. Allen, Luther H. Adden, Douglas R. Bryant, Sr., Dr. James H. Gressette by his G/A/L Mary S. Gressette, Jack G. Vallentine, and Marshall B. Williams.

Jeter E. Rhodes, Jr., of Whaley, McCutchen and Blanton, Columbia, for appellant Robert E. Fickling.

J. Buford Grier, of Ward & Grier, Rock Hill, for appellants William H. Grier and J.W. Wall, Jr.

David L. Freeman, of Wyche, Burgess, Freeman & Parham, Greenville, for appellants Howard H. Lamar, Jr. and Albert E. Odom.

Isadore E. Lourie, of Lourie, Curlee & Swerling, Columbia, for respondents.

February 25, 1980.

Per Curiam:

This is an appeal from the order of the lower court judge which granted the respondent's motion to certify a class action and to allow her to represent the class, denied the motion by three of the defendants to be dismissed as parties, and granted the respondent's motion to amend her complaint.

The appellants opposed the class certification motion by asserting that fraud is not the proper subject of a class action...

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