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ANDERSON v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPT.

No. 24439.

472 S.E.2d 253 (1996)

Jean M. ANDERSON, Petitioner, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANPORTATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 10, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Thayer Rivers, Jr., of Ridgeland, for Petitioner.

Charles E. Carpenter, Jr. and Deborah Harrison Sheffield, both of Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, of Columbia; Patrick M. Higgins, of Howell, Gibson & Hughes, of Beaufort, for Respondent.

TOAL, Justice:

This Court granted a writ of certiorari to review the decision of the Court of Appeals in this personal injury action. We affirm in result.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Jean M. Anderson brought an action against the South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation ("Highway Department") after she fell and injured herself on a sidewalk. On December 9, 1988, Anderson was going to the post office in Ridgeland, South Carolina...

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