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RUMPH v. RWF, INC.

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275 S.C. 221 (1980)

268 S.E.2d 584

Earthlee RUMPH, as Administrator of the Estate of Lucille Rumph, Respondent, v. RWF, INC., McCall-Thomas Engineering Company, and the City of Bamberg, Defendants. Appeal of CITY OF BAMBERG.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

July 29, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.D. Rhoad and B. Monroe Hiers, Bamberg, for appellant.

Doyet A. Earley, III, Bamberg and Terry E. Richardson, Jr., of Blatt & Fales, Barnwell, for respondent.

July 29, 1980.

LEWIS, Chief Justice:

The administrator initiated this action as a result of injuries to Lucille Rumph which ultimately resulted in her death. The City of Bamberg interposed a demurrer which was denied. The City has appealed whereby it raises the question of sovereign immunity and the inability of the plaintiff to bring suit under the provisions of Section 5-7-70, S.C. Code of Laws (1976). Accordingly...

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