Legal Opinion
Hunter v. Staples
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided March 15, 1999No. 2961PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CONNOR, Judge:
South Carolina Department of Education appeals an evidentiary ruling of the trial court. The Department also appeals the denial of its motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, new trial, and remittitur. We affirm.
FACTS
Timothy L. Hunter was involved in an accident with a school bus driven by Julie A. Staples. 1 The accident occurred when Hunter’s pickup truck collided with the school bus when it hydroplaned into the intersection rather than stopping. Although Hunter attempted to avoid the collision, he could not stop in time. Immediately after the accident, he was…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- United States v. Timothy Wayne Morrow (89-5418/5708) and George Mooneyham (89-5710)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- United States v. Francis P. Long, A/K/A "Red", John Hackett, A/K/A "Jack"Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Stewart v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- State v. CopelandSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
- Branche v. FreemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by7 opinions
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