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MERRIMAN v. SEA PINES PLANTATION CO.

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278 S.C. 263 (1982)

294 S.E.2d 423

Eileen MERRIMAN, Appellant, v. SEA PINES PLANTATION COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

August 10, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberts Vaux, of Law Offices of Roberts Vaux, P.A., Hilton Head Island and Ralph C. McCullough, II, Columbia, for appellant.

John J. McKay, Jr., and Frank F. Pape, Jr., of Law Offices of John McKay, Jr., Hilton Head Island, for respondent.

August 10, 1982.

LEWIS, Chief Justice:

Appellant was injured in a shopping area known as Harbour Town, Sea Pines Plantation, in Beaufort County, when she slipped and fell on a walkway made of ground oyster shells. Upon the trial of the case, the trial judge granted respondent's motion for an involuntary nonsuit, holding that, while there was some evidence of negligence on the part of respondent in maintaining the walkway, appellant was guilty of contributory...

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