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MAY v. GENTRY

19058

254 S.C. 243 (1970)

174 S.E.2d 764

Carl MAY, Respondent, v. Earl L. GENTRY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 27, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold N. Morris, Esq., of Greenville, for Appellant.

Kenneth C. Porter, Esq., of Greenville, for Respondent.

May 27, 1970.

BUSSEY, Justice.

In this civil action predicated upon assault and battery the jury returned a verdict of $3,100.00 actual damages and $50.00 punitive damages. The appeal is from an order denying a motion for a new trial, all exceptions being addressed to asserted errors in the charge of the trial judge.

The defendant-appellant Gentry is a brother-in-law of the plaintiff-respondent May, Gentry having married an older sister of May. On...

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