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LANGLEY v. BOYTER

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284 S.C. 162 (1984)

325 S.E.2d 550

Robin LANGLEY, Appellant, v. James Lee BOYTER and Concrete Specialties of America, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided November 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Suggs, of Suggs & Kelly, Columbia, for appellant.

H. Fred Kuhn, Jr., Beaufort, on behalf of S.C. Trial Lawyers Ass'n; and Charles E. Carpenter, Jr., Columbia, and Lawrence B. Orr, Florence, on behalf of S.C. Defense Trial Attys.' Ass'n, for amicus curiae.

Robert G. Currin, Jr., of Nelson, Mullins, Grier & Scarborough, Columbia, for respondents.

Heard Jan. 26, 1984.

Decided Nov. 29, 1984.

SANDERS, Chief Judge:

The single question presented by this appeal is whether the common law doctrine of contributory negligence should be abrogated by this court and the doctrine of comparative negligence adopted in its place.1

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THE FACTS

Appellant Robin Langley sued respondents James Lee Boyter and Concrete...

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