VESTRY CHURCH OF HOLY CROSS v. ORKIN

No. 4198.

373 S.C. 200 (2007)

644 S.E.2d 735

The VESTRY AND CHURCH WARDENS OF the CHURCH OF the HOLY CROSS, a South Carolina Corporation, Inc., Appellant, v. ORKIN EXTERMINATING COMPANY, INC., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided January 16, 2007.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Tisdale, Jr. and David J. Parrish, both of Charleston, for Appellant.

Wade R. Marrionneaux, of Atlanta, GA; J. Rutledge Young, III and John Massalon, both of Charleston; and Kenneth R. Young, of Sumter, for Respondent.


GOOLSBY, J.:

This action arises out of a termite contract that the Church of the Holy Cross had with Orkin Exterminating Company and the discovery by Holy Cross that a termite infestation had damaged its historic church building. The jury found for Orkin after a long trial involving issues related to the construction of the church building, the adequacy of annual inspections conducted by Orkin, the degree of termite damage sustained by the church building, and the...

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