HOWARD v. K-MART DISCOUNT STORES

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293 S.C. 134 (1987)

359 S.E.2d 81

Dorothy G. HOWARD, Respondent v. K-MART DISCOUNT STORES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided July 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Grant, Jr., and H. Sam Mabry, III, both of Haynsworth, Marion, McKay & Guerard, Greenville, for appellant.

C. Carlyle Steele, of Warder & Steele, Greenville, for respondent.


Heard June 16, 1987.

Decided July 20, 1987.

CURETON, Judge:

Dorothy G. Howard commenced this "slip and fall" action against K-Mart Discount Stores, alleging K-Mart negligently kept its floor in an unsafe condition, proximately causing Howard's fall and subsequent injury. A jury returned a verdict for Howard of $1,000.00 actual damages and $1,000.00 punitive damages. The trial judge denied K-Mart's motions for a directed verdict, judgment n.o.v. and...

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