ROTHROCK v. COPELAND

23468

305 S.C. 402 (1991)

409 S.E.2d 366

Deborah Ann B. ROTHROCK, as Executrix of the Estate of George B. Rothrock, Jr., deceased, Respondent v. Timothy L. COPELAND, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack D. Griffeth, of Love, Thornton, Arnold & Thomason, Greenville, for petitioner.

John Beasley, Beasley & Beasley, Greenwood, for respondent.


Heard June 12, 1991.

Decided Sept. 9, 1991.

HARWELL, Justice:

We granted petitioner Timothy L. Copeland's petition for writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeal's decision1 in this wrongful death action. The trial judge granted summary judgment in favor of petitioner. The Court of Appeals reversed and ordered a new trial. Because we find the evidence presents no genuine issue of material fact, we reverse the decision...

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