NORTON v. OPENING BREAK OF AIKEN, INC.

No. 2166.

443 S.E.2d 406 (1994)

Sherrill S. NORTON, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jerry W. Norton, Appellant, v. OPENING BREAK OF AIKEN, INC., Jimmy Martin, and Jimmy Martin Realty Group, Inc., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 4, 1994.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Harte, Aiken, for appellant.

Jean P. Derrick, Lexington, for respondents.


BELL, Judge:

This is an action in negligence. The estate of Jerry Norton sued Opening Break of Aiken, Inc., Jimmy Martin, and Jimmy Martin Realty Group, Inc.,1 alleging liability for Norton's death from a collision with an intoxicated minor driver who attended an after hours party at Opening Break a few hours before the accident. The circuit court granted summary judgment for Opening Break. Norton appeals. We reverse and remand.

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