· 8/11/2003
Tilley v. Pacesetter Corp.
Citations
- 585 S.E.2d 292
- 355 S.C. 361
- 2003 S.C. LEXIS 178
How courts have described this case
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- observing that unless a statute is ambiguous, “the application of standard rules of statutory interpretation is unwarranted”
- finding there is no need to employ the rules of statutory construction when the language of a statute is plain and unambiguous
- approving timing of notice to persons eligible to join the class
- approving timing of notice to persons eligible to join the class
- plaintiffs’ claims accrued prior to filing of class action lawsuit; therefore, version of consumer protection statute in effect when plaintiffs filed the lawsuit and court granted summary judgment was controlling
- “The Consumer Protection Code and the Dealers Act share a common purpose: protection of the consumer.”
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Judges: Toal, Moore, Waller, Burnett, Pleicones
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