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HUGHES v. WESTERN CAROLINA SEWER AUTH.

No. 4625.

386 S.C. 641 (2009)

689 S.E.2d 638

Gene Richard HUGHES, Jr., Respondent, v. WESTERN CAROLINA REGIONAL SEWER AUTHORITY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided October 22, 2009.

Withdrawn, Substituted, and Refiled on February 9, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Lindsay Terrell, of Greenville, for Appellant.

David Alexander and Manning Y. Culbertson, both of Greenville, for Respondent.

THOMAS, J.

In this tort action, Western Carolina Regional Sewer Authority (WCRSA) appeals (1) the trial court's denial of motions for directed verdict and judgment notwithstanding the verdict, based on an alleged lack of proximate cause; (2) the trial court's instruction to the jury; and (3) the trial court's denial of a motion to set-off the verdict by the amount the plaintiff received in settling with a negligent third party. We affirm in part, reverse in part,...

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