DANIEL v. SHARPE CONST. CO., INC.

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270 S.C. 687 (1978)

244 S.E.2d 312

Warren H. DANIEL, Administrator of the Estate of Donna Dru Daniel, Respondent-Appellant, v. SHARPE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Appellant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willcox, Hardee, Palmer, O'Farrell, McLeod & Buyck, Florence, for appellant-respondent.

McGowan, Nettles, Keller & Eaton, Florence, for respondent-appellant.


May 10, 1978.

RHODES, Justice:

These appeals involve a wrongful death action. The plaintiff's decedent was killed as a result of a collision between her automobile and a truck owned by the defendant. The jury returned a verdict for $125,000 actual damages. The trial judge granted the defendant's motion for a new trial nisi, ordering a new trial unless plaintiff agreed to remit the portion of the verdict in excess of $87,500. Both parties have appealed...

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