JACKSON v. POWE

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241 S.C. 35 (1962)

126 S.E.2d 841

Legette JACKSON, Appellant, v. James E. POWE and Burness Bourne d/b/a Powe and Bourne, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

August 13, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Frank E. Cain, Jr., of Bennettsville, and Elliott D. Turnage, of Darlington, for Appellant.

C. Anthony Harris, Esq., of Cheraw, for Respondents.


August 13, 1962.

TAYLOR, Chief Justice.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries. Upon conclusion of plaintiff's evidence, the trial Judge granted defendants' motion for a nonsuit. It is from this Order that plaintiff has appealed.

The sole question presented is: Was there any evidence of negligence on defendants' part which would warrant submission of that issue to the jury?

Plaintiff, an employee of defendants, sustained personal...

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