Legal Opinion
Brown v. Investment Management & Research, Inc.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided August 12, 1996No. 24478PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Waller, Associate Justice:
Appellants filed a lawsuit against various defendants alleging multiple causes of action arising from their purchase of fractional undivided interests in oil and gas ventures for wells located in Louisiana. They are appealing the trial judge’s order dismissing the action against Respondents for lack of personal jurisdiction.
FACTS
Mathis Brown and Douglas Goodenough (who with their wives, Lois and Elizabeth, are Appellants) own Brown Amusement Company, Inc. Appellants live in Gaffney. Sometime in 1988, William Kean, an investment advisor with William Kean & Associates,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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