Arledge v. Colonial Oil Industries, Inc.

Lewis, Chief Justice:

The, accident, out of which this action arose, occurred in the Town of Estill, Hampton County, South Carolina. The action was brought 'in Greenville County, the residence of the corporate defendant. This motion was then made to change the venue from Greenville County to Hampton County where the accident occurred and where apparently all of the witnesses reside, except the driver of the appellant’s truck.

The respondent-movant submitted several affidavits of prospective witnesses to sustain his motion. The witness Brown, according to his affidavit, was the only eye-witness…