Legal Opinion

Gowan v. Greenville County

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 10, 1940No. 15062Published

1Opinion of the Court

The order of Judge Tide follows:

The plaintiff filed suit against the defendant, Greenville County, the complaint alleging that he is an infant, under the age of fourteen years, and that on October 19, 1937, the county, by its agents and servants, was working on a bridge that spans a creek in the village of Greer Mill, and that the county negligently and carelessly, and without proper care and caution to prevent the scattering of rock, and without notice tO' plaintiff, caused to be exploded large quantities of dynamite for the purpose of placing abutments on the bridge, and that at the time…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chick Springs Water Co. v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1931
  2. Hiott v. Town of WalterboroSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
  3. Scott v. Richland Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1909
  4. Youngblood v. Town of YorkSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926

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