HODGE v. MYERS

19193

255 S.C. 542 (1971)

180 S.E.2d 203

Opal HODGE, Respondent, v. George C. MYERS, Edith Myers, James D. Poag and Elmer Selmon as Executors and Trustees under the Will of James S. Myers, d/b/a Kash & Karry, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

March 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Watson, Esq., Leatherwood, Walker, Todd & Mann, of Greenville, for the Appellants.

Messrs. Rainey, Fant & McKay, of Greenville, for Respondent.


March 25, 1971.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice.

This action was instituted to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when the plaintiff fell in the store of the defendants. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff fell over an object or substance placed on the floor by the defendants or which was there by reason of the manner in which the defendants operated the business.

The answer is a general denial and a plea of contributory negligence, recklessness...

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