Legal Opinion
Creach v. Sara Lee Corp.
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided July 20, 1998No. 2869PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEARN, Judge:
Respondent Cheryl Creach brought this action against Sara Lee Corporation, Western Steer Mom & Pops, Inc., and Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., alleging negligence, breach of warranty, and strict liability. Creach injured herself when she bit down on a hard substance in a steak biscuit made by Sara Lee Corporation, distributed by Western Steer, and sold by WinnDixie. Sara Lee and Western Steer moved for a directed verdict on Creach’s negligence claim. The trial court granted Western Steer’s motion but denied Sara Lee’s. The jury returned a verdict for Creach on all three causes of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Goodman v. Wenco Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
- Harper v. EthridgeCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
- Musso v. Picadilly Cafeterias, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Anderson v. South Carolina Department of Highways & Public TransportationSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
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