HOLY CROSS v. ORKIN EXTERMINATING CO.

No. 26706.

384 S.C. 441 (2009)

682 S.E.2d 489

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

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest A. Finney, Jr., of The Finney Law Firm, of Sumter, J. Rutledge Young, III, of Duffy & Young, of Charleston, Kenneth R. Young, of Young, Reiter, Keffer & Donnald, of Sumter, and LeeAnn Jones, of Powell Goldstein, of Atlanta, for Petitioner.

Thomas S. Tisdale, Jr., and David J. Parrish, both of Nexsen Pruet, of Charleston, for Respondent.


Chief Justice TOAL.

In this case, Respondents the Vestry and Church Wardens of the of the Church of the Holy Cross ("Holy Cross") filed suit against Petitioner Orkin Exterminating Company ("Or-kin") for breach of contract. The case was tried, and the jury returned a verdict for Orkin. Shortly thereafter, the trial judge informed the parties that there were allegations of juror misconduct. Holy Cross moved for a new trial. After examining the jurors, the trial judge...

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