LOWRY v. CHERRY

18500

247 S.C. 504 (1966)

148 S.E.2d 675

Joseph D. LOWRY, Respondent, v. Roosevelt CHERRY, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 9, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Hayes, Hayes & Brunson, of Rock Hill, for Appellant.

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


May 9, 1966.

BRAILSFORD, Justice.

In this action for damages for injuries to plaintiff's person and property, the jury awarded $5,000.00 actual damages. The defendant has appealed from the denial of his motion for a new trial. He correctly states the sole issue presented by the appeal, as follows:

"Did the lower court err in refusing Appellant's motion for a new trial on the ground that the verdict of the jury was so shockingly and grossly excessive...

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