Legal Opinion

Dean v. Temptron, Inc.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided June 15, 1959No. 17546PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Legge, Justice.

Action for personal injuries resulting from collision of two automobiles. Verdict was for the plaintiff, $2,000.00 actual damages. This appeal poses three questions:

1. Was there sufficient evidence of negligence on the part of the defendant to take the case to the jury?

2. Did the evidence show that the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law.

3. Was it reversible error for the trial judge to refuse to order a mistrial because of an improper remark made by the plaintiff while testifying?

Both automobiles were traveling from Columbia, S. C., southward on…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. West v. SowellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1961

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