DAVENPORT v. COTTON HOPE PLANTATION

No. 24850.

333 S.C. 71 (1998)

508 S.E.2d 565

Alvin DAVENPORT, Respondent, v. COTTON HOPE PLANTATION HORIZONTAL PROPERTY REGIME, Petitioner, v. Carson Landscaping Company, Inc., Third-Party Defendant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided November 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell S. Stemke of Pratt-Thomas, Pearce, Epting, & Walker, P.A., of Charleston, for Petitioner.

G. Richardson Wieters, and Mary K. Monville, of Hilton Head Island, for Respondent.

A. Parker Barnes, Jr. of Parker Barnes, & Associates, of Beaufort, for Third-Party Defendant.

Stephen P. Groves and Stephen L. Brown of Young, Clement, Rivers, & Tisdale, of Charleston, and John S. Wilkerson, III, of Turner, Padget, Graham, & Laney, P.A., of Florence, for South Carolina Defense Trial Attorney's Association.

William A. Jordan, of Greenville, for South Carolina Trial Lawyer's Association.


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

TOAL, Justice:

This is a comparative negligence case arising out of an accident in which respondent, Alvin Davenport, was injured while descending a stairway near his apartment. We granted certiorari to review the Court of Appeals' opinion in Davenport v. Cotton Hope Plantation Horizontal Property Regime, 325 S.C. 507,

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