Thynes v. Lloyd

Sanders, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal prior to judgment from an order of the Circuit Court refusing to grant relief from the entry of default. We dismiss the appeal as premature.

This Court recently held: “Under the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, effective July 1, 1985, an order setting aside an entry of default is not appealable until after final judgment.” Ateyeh v. United of Omaha Life Insurance Co., 361 S. E. (2d) 340 (S. C. Ct. App. 1987). Consistent with the reasoning of the Court in that case, we now hold that an order refusing to grant relief from the entry of default is not…