HANNA v. McCAIN

21659

277 S.C. 419 (1982)

288 S.E.2d 810

Linwood HANNA, Appellant, v. Donald T. McCAIN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

March 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. LeRoy Nettles, of Nettles, Turbeville & Reddeck, Lake City, and E. Delance Poston, Johnsonville, for appellant.

Peter D. Hyman, of Hyman, Morgan, Brown, Jeffords & Rushton, Florence, and Betty J. Gambrell, Columbia, for respondent.


March 3, 1982.

NESS, Justice:

Appellant Hanna appeals an order granting summary judgment to respondent McCain. Hanna asserts the trial court erred in holding McCain not liable under the doctrine of sovereign immunity. We agree and reverse.

Hanna sued McCain personally for damage to his crops which occurred when McCain's work crew scraped a dirt road on Hanna's property. Although Hanna had allowed the county...

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