WHITE v. STEPHENS

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300 S.C. 241 (1990)

387 S.E.2d 260

Sam B. WHITE, Molly White Welter, and Ann F. White as Executrix of the Estate of Jesse A. White, Jr., Respondents v. Corinne H. STEPHENS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Carpenter, Jr., and Frederick A. Crawford of Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, Columbia, for appellant.

Joel W. Collins, Jr., and G. Wells Dickson, Jr. of Collins & Lacy, Columbia, for respondents.


Submitted September 20, 1989.

Decided January 2, 1990.

TOAL, Justice:

The sole issue on appeal is whether South Carolina can exercise personal jurisdiction over Corinne Stephens ("Stephens"), a Georgia resident, in this action for breach of contract and for an accounting on an alleged constructive trust. We find that there is a lack of personal jurisdiction and, therefore, reverse.

FACTS

Corinne Stephens ("Stephens"), a Georgia resident...

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