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SKIPPER v. HARTLEY

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242 S.C. 221 (1963)

130 S.E.2d 486

Rufus SKIPPER, as Administrator of the Estate of Effie Squires Johnson, Respondent, v. Archie HARTLEY and one 1955 Ford Automobile bearing South Carolina License No. D287282, Leroy Sessions and one 1955 Pontiac Automobile bearing South Carolina License No. E127585, Ila W. Kennedy and one 1955 Oldsmobile Automobile bearing South Carolina License No. E157178, of whom Archie Hartley is, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 9, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Hope & Cabaniss, of Charleston, for Appellant.

Messrs. H.T. Abbott, of Conway, and Rosen & Rosen, of Georgetown, for Respondent.

April 9, 1963.

TAYLOR, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from an action brought for actual and punitive damages for wrongful death by Rufus Skipper, as Administrator of the Estate of Effie Squires Johnson. The action was brought pursuant to Sections 10-1951 and 10-1952 Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1962, for the benefit of the husband and six children.

The complaint alleges that on May 13, 1961, Mrs. Johnson was riding as a passenger in an automobile...

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