YOUNG v. MEETING ST. PIGGLY WIGGLY

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288 S.C. 508 (1986)

343 S.E.2d 636

Dorothy YOUNG, Respondent v. MEETING STREET PIGGLY WIGGLY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Darling, of Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, Charleston, for appellant.

Francis X. McCann, Charleston, for respondent.


Heard Jan. 29, 1986.

Decided April 14, 1986.

GOOLSBY, Judge:

The respondent Dorothy Young brought this slip and fall case against the appellant Meeting Street Piggly Wiggly. The jury awarded her $11,000 in actual damages. The dispositive question is whether the trial court properly denied Piggly Wiggly's motions for involuntary nonsuit, directed verdict, and judgment notwithstanding the verdict. We reverse.

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