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GIANNINI v. S.C. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 26508.

378 S.C. 573 (2008)

664 S.E.2d 450

Matthew A. GIANNINI, Sr., Personal Representative for the Estate of Deborah Jane Giannini, deceased; Tracy Golden and Roderic R. Bradley, Respondents/Appellants, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Appellant/Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 23, 2008.

Rehearing Denied July 23, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew F. Lindemann, of Davidson, Morrison & Lindemann, Frank B. McMaster and John Gregg McMaster, both of Tompkins & McMaster, all of Columbia, for Appellant-Respondent.

Charles L. Henshaw, Jr., of Furr, Henshaw & Ohanesian, Jeffrey Scott Holcombe, of McDougall & Self, Robert C. Ashley, of Ormand, Ashley & Gibbons, and Sherod H. Eadon, Jr., of Lee, Eadon, Isgett & Popwell, all of Columbia, for Respondents-Appellants.

Justice WALLER:

These consolidated appeals arise out of tort claims actions filed by the plaintiffs against the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). The jury returned verdicts in favor of the plaintiffs; the trial court reduced the verdicts pursuant to the S.C. Tort Claims Act, S.C.Code Ann. § 15-78-10 et seq. The plaintiffs and SCDOT appeal. We affirm.

FACTS

These cases arise out of an automobile accident which occurred...

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