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BURGESS BROGDON, INC. v. LAKE

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288 S.C. 16 (1986)

339 S.E.2d 507

BURGESS BROGDON, INC., Appellant v. Fredrick Leon LAKE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 16, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M.M. Weinberg, Jr., of Weinberg, Brown & McDougall, Sumter, for appellant.

Harry C. Wilson, Jr., of Lee, Wilson, Erter & Booth, Sumter, for respondent.

Heard Dec. 11, 1985.

Decided Jan. 16, 1986.

CHANDLER, Justice:

Burgess Brogdon, Inc. (Brogdon) appeals from a direction of verdict in its tort action against Fredrick Leon Lake (Lake). The trial judge directed the verdict upon concluding that Brogdon's truck driver was guilty of contributory negligence and recklessness as a matter of law.

We agree and affirm.

FACTS

Brogdon's dump truck...

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