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THOMPSON v. MICHAEL

No. 23895.

433 S.E.2d 853 (1993)

Lee Meredith THOMPSON and Sally Thompson, Respondents, v. Niki MICHAEL and Nicos Michael, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 12, 1993.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theron G. Cochran, of Love, Thornton, Arnold & Thomason, P.A., Greenville, for appellants.

Noel Turner and Richard H. Rhodes, of Burts, Turner, Rhodes & Thompson, Spartanburg, for respondents.

MOORE, Justice:

This is a negligence case arising from an automobile accident. The trial judge granted summary judgment on the issues of contributory negligence and liability under the family purpose doctrine. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS

Respondents (the Thompsons) commenced this action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by respondent Lee Meredith Thompson (Meredith). The accident occurred on October 7, 1988...

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