Harrell v. Pineland Plantation, Ltd.

CONNOR, Judge:

William R. Harrell sued Pineland Plantation Company in negligence for injuries he sustained on Pineland’s property. The trial court granted Pineland’s motion to dismiss. Harrell appeals. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Pineland Plantation Company, a California partnership, owns Pineland Plantation in Colleton County. Haynes Kendall, Pineland’s general partner, maintains the plantation primarily for his family’s personal enjoyment. Pineland contracted with Folk Land Management to oversee the plantation. Folk Land employed Harrell as the plantation’s daily manager. His duties included…