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CHESTNUT v. REID

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299 S.C. 305 (1989)

384 S.E.2d 713

Harold L. CHESTNUT, Respondent v. William Charles REID, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 5, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Dwight Hudson of Hudson and Sweeny, P.A., Conway, for appellant.

Albert E. Wheless, North Myrtle Beach, for respondent.

Submitted June 9, 1989.

Decided Sept. 5, 1989.

TOAL, Justice:

The sole issue on appeal involves the change of venue of an action which is instituted improperly in the county in which the automobile wreck occurred rather than the county in which the defendant resides. Specifically, this Court must determine whether a trial court may consider factors involving convenience and judicial economy under S.C. Code Ann. § 15-7-100 (Law Co-op. 1976) when...

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