Cantey v. Coates

Bussey, Justice:

The instant appeal is from an order changing venue from Kershaw County, the residence of the defendant-appellant, to Richland County on the asserted ground that both the convenience of the witnesses and the ends of justice would be promoted by such change, in accordance with the provisions of Section 10-310(3) of the Code. The case arises out of an automobile collision which occurred in Richland County on the 6th day of March, 1972, in which plaintiff-respondent alleges she suffered property damage, mental anguish, bruises and contusions.

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