GROOMS v. ZANDER

18410

246 S.C. 512 (1965)

144 S.E.2d 909

Helen J. GROOMS, as Administratrix for the Estate of Verne Carol Gilchrist, Appellant, v. Angie J. ZANDER, as Administratrix for the Estate of Charles Henry Zander, Jr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Arthur Rosenblum, Esq., of Charleston, for Appellant.

Messrs. Grimball & Cabaniss, of Charleston, for Respondent.


October 14, 1965.

BRAILSFORD, Justice.

In this action for the wrongful death of Verne Carol Gilchrist the trial judge declared a mistrial and discharged the jury because of the failure of the jurors to agree upon a verdict. Thereafter, he issued an order undertaking to "direct a verdict" for the defendant and dismissing the action. The plaintiff has appealed and by her first exception challenges the jurisdiction of...

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