DOE v. ATC, INC.

No. 4063.

367 S.C. 199 (2005)

624 S.E.2d 447

Sharon DOE, as Special Conservator for her daughter, Audra Doe, 2003-CP-23-2255, Appellant, v. ATC, INC., Transportation Management Services, Inc., and Multisystems, Inc., Respondents. Sharon Doe, as Special Conservator for her daughter, Audra Doe, 2003-CP-23-2256, Appellant, v. Calvin Murray, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided December 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Robert Peace, of Greenville, for Appellant.

Maureen Z. White, of Greenville and Michael H. Montgomery, of Columbia, for Respondents.


KITTREDGE, J.:

This is an appeal from the granting of a directed verdict in a negligent retention action. The dispositive issue, as narrowly framed in the trial court, is whether a jury question existed as a result of the employer's decision not to fire an employee based on the report of a single incident of an inappropriate sexual advance toward a fellow employee. We agree with the trial court that a jury question was not created by the employer's decision to retain...

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