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DENT v. REDD

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270 S.C. 585 (1978)

243 S.E.2d 460

Rubin DENT, Appellant, v. Thelma P. REDD, as Administratrix of the Estate of Pearl P. Cochran, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Dewey Wise, of Stuckey & Wise, Charleston, and William C. Clark, of Lawrence & Clark, North Charleston, for appellant.

A. Arthur Rosenblum, of Charleston, for respondent.

April 20, 1978.

GREGORY, Justice:

This wrongful death action was brought by respondent Thelma P. Redd as Administratrix of the estate of Pearl P. Cochran. The jury returned a verdict in favor of appellant Rubin Dent. This appeal is from the order of the lower court granting respondent's motion for a new trial upon the ground the verdict was contrary to the greater weight of the evidence. We affirm.

It is settled that the trial judge has the authority...

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