Legal Opinion

Fann v. State Highway Department

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 12, 1932No. 13447PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chiee Justice Beease.

The plaintiff sued the State Highway Department for damages in the sum of $4,000.00, for personal injuries sustained by her in an automobile accident, alleged to have been brought about on account of defects in, and the negligent repair of, a state highway in Union County. The trial in the Court of Common Pleas of that county, before his Honor, Judge Sease, resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $1,000.00. From the judgment entered thereon, the defendant has appealed to this Court.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States Casualty Co. v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
  2. Morris, Adm'r. v. Langley MillsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
  3. Townsend v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
  4. Fann v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
  5. Blakely v. Laurens Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1899

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. Southern Railway, Carolina Div.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1933
  2. Lusk v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1936
  3. Bomar v. City of SpartanburgSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1936
  4. Stanley v. South Carolina State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1967
  5. Barkley v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980

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