SINGLETARY v. S.C. DEPT. OF EDUC.

No. 2210.

447 S.E.2d 231 (1994)

Stephen SINGLETARY, Respondent, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION and Rose W. Middleton, Defendants, of whom the South Carolina Department of Education is Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided July 25, 1994.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Stuckey, Jr. and David H. Zoellner, both of Stuckey & Kobrovsky, Charleston, for appellant.

John B. Williams and George B. Bishop, Jr., Moncks Corner, for respondent.


SHAW, Judge:

Stephen Singletary (the Plaintiff) brought an action against the South Carolina Department of Education (the Department) for injuries he received when he collided with a stalled school bus. The jury awarded the Plaintiff $1,500,000 actual damages, which the trial judge reduced to the statutory cap of $250,000 pursuant to the South Carolina Tort Claims Act. The trial judge denied the remaining post verdict motions and the Department appeals. We affirm...

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