SPEED v. NAACP

0353

284 S.C. 206 (1985)

325 S.E.2d 336

Vivian S. SPEED, Executrix of the Estate of John Edward Speed, Appellant, v. The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, and the Florence Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided January 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Taylor, Columbia, for appellant.

William L. Pyatt, Columbia, for respondents.


Heard Oct. 22, 1984.

Decided Jan. 2, 1985.

SHAW, Judge:

John Edward Speed brought this action for negligence. The respondents, the state and Florence chapters of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, moved for involuntary nonsuit. The trial court granted the motion on the ground there was insufficient evidence of causation. Vivian S. Speed, executrix of Mr. Speed's estate, appeals...

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