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RICHARDS v. GREAT A. & P. TEA CO. ET AL.

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226 S.C. 119 (1954)

83 S.E.2d 917

KATHRYN S. RICHARDS v. THE GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, ARMOUR & COMPANY and H.D. LEDFORD.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 4, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Price & Poag, of Greenville, and J. Claude Fort, of Gaffney, for Appellants.

Messrs. Sam R. Watt, and Chester D. Ward, Jr., of Spartanburg, and H.R. Swink, of Gaffney, for Respondent.

Messrs. Price & Poag, of Greenville, and J. Claude Fort, of Gaffney, for Appellants, in reply.

October 4, 1954.

STUKES, Justice.

Respondent was shopping in the large retail store of the corporate appellant (the personal appellant was the storemanager) when she fell backward over boxes containing butter and cottage cheese, and received personal injuries for which she brought this action for actual and punitive damages. The boxes had shortly before been delivered by Armour & Company and placed against the counter of the dairy products department,...

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