JONES v. WAY

21785

278 S.C. 295 (1982)

294 S.E.2d 432

George L. JONES, Jr., Respondent, v. Kerry Edward WAY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

August 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Brown, of Weinbery, Brown & McDougall, Sumter, and Marion S. Riggs, of Rogers, Riggs & Rickenbaker, Manning, for appellant.

Charles H. Williams, of Williams & Williams, Orangeburg, and C.C. Harness, III, Summerton, for respondent.


August 26, 1982.

NESS, Justice:

This case arose from an automobile accident in which respondent, a South Carolina Highway Partolman, was injured while pursuing appellant for traffic violations. The jury awarded the officer $25,000 actual damages. Appellant asserts the trial court erred in not granting his motions for directed verdict and judgment non obstante veredicto. We disagree and affirm.

Appellant alleges the patrolman was contributorily...

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