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· 2/4/1991

Gardner v. Newsome Chevrolet-Buick, Inc.

Citations

  • 404 S.E.2d 200
  • 304 S.C. 328
  • 1991 S.C. LEXIS 26

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that section 56-15-110 “mandates the court to double actual damages as a statutory award to a prevailing plaintiff’
  • providing that where there are no South Carolina cases directly on point, the Court may look to the construction placed on the corresponding federal rules of civil procedure
  • recognizing, in a case pre-dating the “Closing Fee” Statute, car buyers’ suit seeking recovery under the Dealers Act against car dealer for charging a closing fee met all the class certification requirements of Rule 23
  • recognizing, in a case pre-dating the \Closing Fee\ Statute, car buyers' suit seeking recovery under the Dealers Act against car dealer for charging a closing fee met all the class certification requirements of Rule 23
  • reversing, in a case pre-dating the enactment of the “Closing Fee” Statute, trial judge’s denial of class certification for car buyers’ suit alleging dealer committed an “unfair act” in charging a closing fee in violation of the Dealers Act
  • reversing, in a case pre-dating the enactment of the \Closing Fee\ Statute, trial judge's denial of class certification for car buyers' suit alleging dealer committed an \unfair act\ in charging a closing fee in violation of the Dealers Act

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Judges: Finney, Gregory, Harwell, Chandler, Toal

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