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LEADER v. S.C. HWY. DEPT.

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244 S.C. 195 (1964)

136 S.E.2d 262

Jackie LEADER, a minor over fourteen years of age, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Ben Leader, Respondent, v. SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 29, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General, and Benjamin B. Dunlap, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, and James L. Moss, Jr., of York, of Counsel, for Appellant.

Messrs. Ridley & Simrill, of Rock Hill, for Respondent.

April 29, 1964.

BRAILSFORD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment against the South Carolina Highway Department for damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff, Jackie Leader, in an automobile collision, allegedly caused by a defect in a highway.

On the night in question, July 18, 1961, three high school boys were returning to their homes at Camden after having participated in a golf tournament...

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