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BOAN v. BLACKWELL

No. 25236.

343 S.C. 498 (2001)

541 S.E.2d 242

Alicia BOAN, Respondent, v. John BLACKWELL and Donald Blackwell, Petitioners.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Moore, Jr., Love, Thornton, Arnold & Thomason, P.A., Greenville, for petitioners.

Leonard J. Spooner, James G. Carpenter, Jennifer J. Miller, Greenville, for respondent.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

PLEICONES, Justice:

We granted certiorari to the Court of Appeals to consider the jury charge in this automobile negligence case. Boan v. Blackwell, Op. No. 99-UP-270 (S.C.Ct.App. filed April 29, 1999). We now hold that "loss of enjoyment of life" and "pain and suffering" are separately compensable elements of damages, and overrule Boan v. Blackwell...

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