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SCOTT v. FORT ROOFING & SHEET METAL WORKS, INC.

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299 S.C. 449 (1989)

385 S.E.2d 826

Everett N. SCOTT, Appellant v. FORT ROOFING AND SHEET METAL WORKS, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 16, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Buffington, of Sinkler & Boyd, P.A., Columbia, for appellant.

M.M. Weinberg, Jr., of Weinberg, Brown and MacDougall, Sumter, for respondent.

Heard June 7, 1989.

Decided Oct. 16, 1989.

GREGORY, Chief Justice:

This appeal is from an order granting respondent's motion for directed verdict. We reverse.

Appellant Scott hired respondent Fort Roofing and Sheet Metal Works, Inc. (Fort) to install central air conditioning in his home. Scott commenced this action to recover for damages to his home allegedly sustained when Fort's employee used a hammer drill to cut holes for air vents in the...

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