SCHEIN v. LAMAR

0365

284 S.C. 252 (1985)

325 S.E.2d 573

Sadie G. SCHEIN, individually and 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. Valentine, Marshall B. Williams, J.W. Wall, Jr., Albert E. Odom, William H. Grier, Luther H. Adden, Jr., Forrest K. Abbott, and Watt E. Smith, II, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided January 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Algar and J. Randolph Pelzer of Pelzer & Chard, North Charleston, Douglas McKay, Jr., of McKay & McKay, Henry Hammer of Hammer & Bernstein, Jeter E. Rhodes, Jr., of Whaley, McCutchen & Blanton, Donald W. Tyler, Columbia, and Terry E. Richardson, Jr., of Blatt & Fales, Barnwell, for appellants.

Isadore E. Lourie of Lourie, Curlee, Swerling & Popowski and Randall M. Chastain, Columbia, for respondents.


Heard Sept. 20, 1984.

Decided Jan. 14, 1985.

Per Curiam:

This action arises from the sale of certain capital notes of the American Bank & Trust Company (the Bank). Sadie Schein alleges she is the purchaser and holder of one of the notes. She seeks to bring a class action against the directors of the Bank (the Directors), for common law fraud, violation of the South Carolina Securities Act, negligence, and mismanagement, all of which she...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases