STEWART BY STEWART v. NICHOLS

22149

282 S.C. 402 (1984)

318 S.E.2d 369

Laverne STEWART, A Minor by Her Guardian ad Litem, Vernelle STEWART, Respondent, v. James V. NICHOLS, Jr. and Ben Arnold Company, Inc., Defendants, of whom Ben Arnold Company, Inc., is Appellant. Appeal of BEN ARNOLD COMPANY, INC., Jennie Lee SPEAKS, Respondent, v. JAMES V. NICHOLS, Jr. and Ben Arnold Company, Inc., Defendants, of whom Ben Arnold Company, Inc., is Appellant. Appeal of BEN ARNOLD COMPANY, INC. Latoyia SPEAKS, A Minor by Her Guardian ad Litem, Jennie Lee SPEAKS, Respondent, v. James V. NICHOLS, Jr. and Ben Arnold Company, Inc., Defendants, of whom Ben Arnold Company, Inc., is Appellant. Appeal of BEN ARNOLD COMPANY, INC. Vernelle STEWART, Respondent, v. James V. NICHOLS, Jr. and Ben Arnold Company, Inc., Defendants, of whom Ben Arnold Company, Inc., is Appellant. Appeal of BEN ARNOLD COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brad J. Waring and Deborah K. Lewis, Young, Clement, Rivers & Tisdale, Charleston, for appellant.

Colden R. Battey, Jr., Harvey Battey & Mikell, Beaufort, for plaintiffs-respondents.


Submitted, March 20, 1984.

Decided Aug. 1, 1984.

NESS, Justice:

This is an appeal stemming from a negligence action instituted by respondents, Laverne Stewart, et al., against appellant, Ben Arnold Company, Inc. Appellant contends the trial court erred in denying its request for change of venue, claiming its dealings with various local liquor stores did not constitute a property interest sufficient to establish venue in Beaufort County. We agree, and...

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