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WATTS v. CHASTAIN

Appellate Case No. 2019-001514 Opinion No. 5952.

438 S.C. 597 (2022)

885 S.E.2d 398

Martha Foster WATTS, Appellant, v. Ricky W. CHASTAIN, Sheriff Laurens County, South Carolina, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Filed November 23, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Thompson , of Townsend & Thompson, LLP, of Laurens, for Appellant.

Carly H. Davis and Russell W. Harter, Jr. , both of Chapman, Harter & Harter, P.A., of Greenville, for Respondents.

This is a personal injury case filed by Martha Foster Watts against the Sheriff of Laurens County involving a car accident. At trial, the court admitted a video into evidence over Watts' objection. On appeal, Watts argues she is entitled to a new trial because (1) the video was unfairly prejudicial to the verdict and (2) defense counsel...

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