Legal Opinion
Cope v. Eckert
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided February 27, 1985No. 0402PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Judge:
Kathi Cope was involved in an automobile accident with Betty Eckert at the intersection of Spruill and Kingsworth Avenues in the City of North Charleston. Eckert was turning left into Spruill Avenue from Kingsworth, a side street. Cope sued Eckert in negligence for personal injuries allegedly resulting from the accident. Her husband, Robert W. Cope, Jr., sued Eckert for loss of consortium. Eckert denied any negligence on her part and alleged the contributory negligence of Cope.
The cases were consolidated and tried to a jury. At the close of the evidence the Copes moved for a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hughes Ex Rel. Hughes v. Children's Clinic, P. A.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1977
- Lynch v. Pee Dee Express, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1944
- Wilson v. MarshallSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1973
- Odom v. SteigerwaldSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1973
- Causey v. BlantonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Woods v. RabonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1988
- McPherson Ex Rel. McPherson v. Michigan Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1991
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