JACKSON v. SWORDFISH INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.

No. 26037.

365 S.C. 608 (2005)

620 S.E.2d 54

Octavia JACKSON, Appellant, v. SWORDFISH INVESTMENTS, L.L.C., Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 6, 2005.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl L. Solomon, of Gergel, Nickles & Solomon, P.A. and Tony Dessausure, of The Dessausure Law Firm, both of Columbia, for Appellant.

J.R. Murphy and Adam J. Neil, both of Murphy & Grantland, P.A., of Columbia, for Respondent.


Justice BURNETT.

This is a negligence action against a commercial landlord arising out of a shooting which occurred inside the leased premises. The trial court granted the landlord's motion for summary judgment. We certified the case from the Court of Appeals pursuant to Rule 204(b), SCACR. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Ronald O. Swinson, Jr. and his wife each own a fifty-percent share of Swordfish Investments, LLC ("Swordfish"), a limited...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases