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SANDERS v. WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY CO.

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256 S.C. 490 (1971)

183 S.E.2d 321

Mitchell V. SANDERS, by his Guardian ad Litem, C.E. Parris, Appellant, v. WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

August 16, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Odom, Nolen & Foster, of Spartanburg, for Appellant.

Messrs. Thomas W. Whiteside and Horace C. Smith, of Spartanburg, for Respondent.

August 16, 1971.

BRAILSFORD, Justice.

Five-year-old Mitchell Sanders was seriously injured when his right hand came in contact with the blade of a riding lawn mower being operated by his father. He sued Western Auto Supply Company, the vendor of the mower, alleging that the cause of his injury was the defective design of the machine, which made it unreasonably dangerous to those likely to come in contact with it while...

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