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RICHARDSON v. DONALD HAWKINS CONST.

No. 4118.

370 S.C. 125 (2006)

634 S.E.2d 9

James S. RICHARDSON and Karolina M. Richardson, Respondents, v. DONALD HAWKINS CONSTRUCTION, Inc., Donald Hawkins, Sharon Preu, as Personal Representative for the Estate of Joseph Taylor, and James Hodge, Defendants, Of Whom Donald Hawkins Construction, Inc. and Donald Hawkins are Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided May 30, 2006.

Rehearing Denied August 25, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth R. Young, Jr., of Sumter, for Appellants.

Steven Smith McKenzie, of Manning, for Respondents.

WILLIAMS, J.

Donald Hawkins Construction, Inc., and Donald Hawkins (Appellants) appeal a jury verdict, arguing the trial court erred in excluding statements by a deceased co-defendant as hearsay after admitting other statements, unfavorable to their case, by the same co-defendant. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTS

James and Karolina Richardson purchased a home from Appellants in 1999. After moving...

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