SUPERSCOPE, INC. v. BENJAMIN CO., INC.

21437

276 S.C. 231 (1981)

277 S.E.2d 596

SUPERSCOPE, INC., Respondent, v. The BENJAMIN COMPANY, INC., d/b/a Stereo Showcase, Clyde Benjamin Byrd, Mary M. Byrd, Matsushita Electric Corporation of America, d/b/a Panasonic Atlanta, Philco Finance Corp., Citizens & Southern National Bank of South Carolina, Borg-Warner Acceptance Corp. and Associated Distributing Company, of whom The Benjamin Company, Inc., d/b/a Stereo Showcase, Clyde Benjamin Byrd and Mary M. Byrd are Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lourie, Curlee & Swerling, Columbia, for appellants.

Kligman & Fleming, Columbia, for respondent.


April 22, 1981.

LEWIS, Chief Justice:

This appeal is from an order denying appellants' motion to reopen a default judgment and permit them to file an answer and counterclaim; the order further granted respondent's motion for summary judgment. We reach only the issue of appellants' motion and reverse on that ground.

Appellants, as retailers of stereo and sound equipment, purchased goods from the respondent manufacturer, Superscope, Inc., and financed...

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