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TAYLOR v. JAMES F. BYRNES ACADEMY, INC.

0781

290 S.C. 261 (1986)

349 S.E.2d 888

Delores TAYLOR, Respondent v. JAMES F. BYRNES ACADEMY, INC., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh L. Willcox and James C. McLeod, Jr., both of Willcox, Hardee, McLeod, Buyck & Baker, Florence, for appellant.

Frederick K. Jones, Florence, for respondent.

Heard June 23, 1986.

Decided Aug. 25, 1986.

GARDNER, Judge:

Plaintiff (Taylor) sued the James F. Byrnes Academy, Inc., (the Academy) for conversion of prize money Taylor allegedly won in a bingo game conducted under the auspices of the Academy. The case was tried before a jury which awarded a verdict to Taylor for both actual and punitive damages. We reverse.

The rules of bingo require that the prize be awarded without delay to the first person...

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