FUTCH v. MCALLISTER TOWING

No. 2697.

328 S.C. 312 (1997)

491 S.E.2d 577

James Morgan FUTCH, Respondent, v. MCALLISTER TOWING OF GEORGETOWN, INC., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided July 21, 1997.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin D. Infinger and Julie O. Medich, both of Sinkler & Boyd, Charleston, for appellant.

Robert L. Widener and Celeste T. Jones, both of McNair Law Firm, Columbia, for respondent.


HEARN, Judge.

McAllister Towing of Georgetown, Inc., appeals from the trial judge's refusal to grant a directed verdict in its favor in this action for wages by James Morgan Futch. We reverse and remand for entry of judgment in favor of McAllister.

I. FACTS

Prior to this lawsuit, Futch had worked as a harbor pilot for McAllister Towing for several years. Under his employment contract, Futch received a commission on each vessel brought into...

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