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PARKER v. STEVENSON OIL CO.

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245 S.C. 275 (1965)

140 S.E.2d 177

Perry PARKER, by His Guardian Ad Litem, Nona Mae Parker, Respondent, v. STEVENSON OIL COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 28, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Wright, Scott, Blackwell & Powers, of Florence, and Paul A. Sansbury, of Darlington, for Appellant.

Messrs. James P. Mozingo, III, and D. Kenneth Baker, of Darlington, and Ernest L. Cook, of Hartsville, for Respondent.

January 28, 1965.

BRAILSFORD, Justice.

The plaintiff, a thirteen year old boy, was injured by a fall into an unguarded grease pit on the filling station premises of the Stevenson Oil Company in Hartsville, South Carolina. This action for his injuries resulted in a verdict against the defendant oil company for $20,000.00 actual damages and $1,000.00 punitive damages. The trial judge refused defendant's alternative...

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