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NEIL v. BYRUM

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288 S.C. 472 (1986)

343 S.E.2d 615

Dorothy G. NEIL, Respondent v. Mary Frances BYRUM, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forest C. Wilkerson, of Roddey, Carpenter & White, P.A., Rock Hill, for appellant.

Stephen R. McCrae, Jr., of Spratt, McKeown & McCrae, York, for respondent.

Heard March 26, 1986.

Decided April 28, 1986.

HARWELL, Justice:

In this slip and fall case, the appellant contends that the trial judge erred in not granting her motion for a directed verdict. We agree and reverse.

Appellant agreed to let her niece and nephew have a surprise party for their father at her house. Respondent, one of the guests at the party, fell from the top of the back steps. The brick steps are approximately three and a half...

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