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BUFF v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 2881.

332 S.C. 472 (1998)

505 S.E.2d 360

Gary E. BUFF, Respondent, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Appellant. SOUTHEASTERN FREIGHT LINES, Respondent, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 31, 1998.

Rehearing Denied October 21, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Nance and Amy P. Shumpert, both of Law Office of James D. Nance, Aiken, for appellant.

Gary W. Popwell, Jr., of Lee, Eadon, Isgett & Popwell; and Pope D. Johnson, III, of McCutchen, Blanton, Rhodes & Johnson, Columbia, for respondents.

HEARN, Judge:

Respondents Gary Buff and Southeastern Freight Lines (Southeastern) brought this negligence action against Bobby Carter and the South Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) arising out of an automobile wreck between Buff and Carter. At trial, the jury found Carter ninety percent at fault and DOT ten percent at fault, and awarded damages to Buff and Southeastern. DOT appeals, arguing the trial court should have granted its motions for directed verdict...

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