Webster v. Holly Hill Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Gregory, Justice:
Holly Hill appeals from a jury verdict awarding Webster $21,000.00 actual damages and $30,000.00 punitive damages in this action by Webster for intentional interference with a contractual relationship. Holly Hill excepts to (1) the denial of its motions for nonsuit, directed verdict and judgment non obstante veredicto, and (2) the admission of a deposition of Duncan, a non-party who was not present at trial. We reverse the lower court and remand for a new trial.
*419Webster injured his foot and back at separate times while working for Holly Hill. He was released by Holly Hill,…
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