Jefferson v. Gene's Used Cars, Inc.

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• holding an order denying a motion to file a late answer was not appealable because it neither involved the merits nor struck a pleading; the order ruled only that the appellants failed to show good cause and refused to allow the pleading's filing
• holding the right to appeal is controlled by statute
• finding an interlocutory order is appealable under S.C.Code Ann. § 14-3-330(1) only if it involves the merit s, i.e. it “finally determines some substantial matter forming the whole or a part of some cause of action or defense ....”
• finding an interlocutory order is appealable under S.C.Code Ann. § 14-3-330(1) only if it involves the merits, i.e. it \finally determines some substantial matter forming the whole or a part of some cause of action or defense. . . .\
• an order “involves the merits” when it finally determines “some substantial matter forming the whole or a part of some cause of action or defense...”
• grant or denial of Rule 55(c) motion to set aside entry of default is not directly appealable

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