GRAHAM v. DORCHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DIST.

No. 3110.

339 S.C. 121 (2000)

528 S.E.2d 80

Sheila GRAHAM, Appellant, v. DORCHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT and South Carolina Department of Education, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 7, 2000.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin L. Hitchcock, of Hitchcock & Potts, of Charleston, for Appellant.

James A. Stuckey and Alexia Pittas-Giroux, both of Stuckey Law Offices, of Charleston, for Respondents.


CONNOR, Judge:

The issue in this action is whether Rule 40(j), SCRCP, should be applied retroactively to cases pending at the time of its enactment. The trial court found the rule was applicable. We affirm.

FACTS

Sheila Graham was allegedly struck by a Dorchester County school bus. In October of 1991, she filed suit against the Dorchester County School District. The complaint was later amended to add the South Carolina Department of Education as...

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