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ADAMS v. DAVISON-PAXON CO.

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230 S.C. 532 (1957)

96 S.E.2d 566

MRS. FRANCES ADAMS, Respondent, v. DAVISON-PAXON COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 13, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Whaley & McCutchen and Hoover C. Blanton, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. McLeod & Singletary and John I. Rice, of Columbia, for Respondent.

Messrs. Whaley & McCutchen and Hoover C. Blanton, of Columbia, for Appellant, in Reply.

February 13, 1957.

STUKES, Chief Justice.

Respondent recovered judgment against appellant in tort for negligence in the maintenance of the basement stairway of its building. The evidence developed that she was an employee of Emporium World Millinery Company which operated that department of appellant's department store in Columbia. There are several grounds of appeal but the sustention of the ground which will be discussed requires reversal of the judgment...

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