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CURCIO v. CATERPILLAR, INC.

No. 25688.

355 S.C. 316 (2003)

585 S.E.2d 272

Pamela C. CURCIO, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Dennis M. Turner, Petitioner, v. CATERPILLAR, INC., a/k/a Caterpillar Tractor Company, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 28, 2003.

Rehearing Denied August 20, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Randall Dong, of Suggs & Kelly, P.A., David G. Owen, John D. Kassel, and John S. Nichols, of Bluestein & Nichols, all of Columbia, for Petitioner.

W. Frances Marion, Jr., of Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., of Greenville, for Respondent.

Justice PLEICONES.

The circuit court set aside a jury verdict for petitioner in this products liability wrongful death action, and the Court of Appeals affirmed. Curcio v. Caterpillar, Inc., 344 S.C. 266, 543 S.E.2d 264 (Ct.App.2001). We granted certiorari, and now reverse.1

FACTS2

The deceased was killed while...

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