CORBETT v. CITY OF MYRTLE BEACH

No. 3028.

336 S.C. 601 (1999)

521 S.E.2d 276

Valorie CORBETT, individually, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Tommy L. Corbett, Appellant, v. The CITY OF MYRTLE BEACH, SC, and Johns Beach Service of Myrtle Beach, Inc., of whom Johns Beach Service of Myrtle Beach, Inc., is Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided July 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Joel Chastain, of Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole, of Barnwell; Desa Ballard, of Desa Ballard, P.A., of West Columbia; and David E. Belton, of Columbia, for appellant.

Frank H. DuRant, of DuRant & Martin, of Myrtle Beach, for respondent.


HUFF, Judge:

Valorie Corbett, Individually, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Tommy L. Corbett, initiated this tort action against Johns Beach Service of Myrtle Beach (Johns Beach) after her husband drowned in the Atlantic Ocean. The trial court granted the defendant's motion for summary judgment. Corbett appeals. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Mrs. Corbett and her husband, Tommy L. Corbett, visited...

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