WILKES v. MOSES

0899

291 S.C. 504 (1987)

354 S.E.2d 403

Angela WILKES, Respondent v. Lionel Anthony MOSES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Woods, of Brown & Woods, Columbia, for appellant.

J. Edward Bell, III of Bell, Floyd & Belk, Sumter, for respondent.


Heard Jan. 20, 1987.

Decided March 16, 1987.

GARDNER, Judge:

In this personal injury action brought by Angela Wilkes (the plaintiff) against Lionel Anthony Moses (the defendant), the jury awarded the plaintiff $700,000 actual damages and $300,000 punitive damages. We affirm.

The dispositive issue before us is whether the trial judge erred in failing to grant the defendant's post-verdict motions for a new trial absolute or, in the alternative...

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