Scoggins v. McClellion

In this action for negligent repair, W. Richard McClellion and D.C. Bryan, D/B/A Anderson County Jockey Lot and Farmer’s Market (Farmer’s Market) appeal the trial court’s refusal to grant a directed verdict in favor of Farmer’s Market, refusal to grant a mistrial, and the trial court’s ruling allowing the plaintiff to use Farmer’s Market’s videotaped deposition of Dr. McCalla in the plaintiff’s case in chief.

Elizabeth M. Scoggins (Scoggins), the plaintiff below, cross appeals, arguing the trial court erred in requiring her to make a statement to the jury prior to offering the videotaped…