Cowburn v. Leventis

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• holding that supplying forms and business cards were the only actions of defendant and were not sufficient to create apparent authority
• finding that certain alleged acts failed to amount to a representation of an agency relationship
• finding a genuine issue of material fact as to whether the securities were exempt from the registration requirements of the Act
• providing one of the elements a plaintiff must show to establish a claim for fraud is a false statement
• observing the Internal Revenue Code may treat an IRA as a trust for tax purposes but declining to declare an IRA a trust under South Carolina law
• finding no genuine issue of material fact existed to establish a claim for civil conspiracy because the record did not contain any evidence of an agreement between the defendants or that they joined together for the purpose of injuring the plaintiff

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