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RODDEY v. WAL-MART STORES EAST, LP

No. 27615.

415 S.C. 580 (2016)

784 S.E.2d 670

Travis A. RODDEY, as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Alice Monique Beckham Hancock, deceased, Petitioner, v. WAL-MART STORES EAST, LP, U.S. Security Associates, Inc., and Derrick L. Jones, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided March 30, 2016.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Nichols and Blake Alexander Hewitt , both of Bluestein Nichols Thompson & Delgado, LLC, of Columbia; S. Randall Hood and William Angus McKinnon , both of McGowan Hood & Felder, LLC, of Rock Hill; and Brent Paul Stewart , of Stewart Law Offices, LLC, of Rock Hill, for petitioner.

W. Howard Boyd, Jr. , and Stephanie G. Flynn , both of Gallivan, White & Boyd, PA, of Greenville, for respondents.

Petitioner appeals the court of appeals' decision affirming the trial court's grant of Wal-Mart's motion for a directed verdict on Petitioner's negligence claim. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The following facts are undisputed. On June 20, 2006, Alice Hancock waited in...

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