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KERSHAW COUNTY BD. OF ED. v. U.S. GYPSUM CO.

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302 S.C. 390 (1990)

396 S.E.2d 369

KERSHAW COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Respondent v. UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 17, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Westbrook of Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole, Charleston, for respondent.

Steven W. Ouzts of Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, P.A., Columbia; Thomas B. Kenworthy and Dennis J. Valenza of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Heard May 23, 1990.

Decided Sept. 17, 1990.

HARWELL, Justice:

This case involves issues pertaining to the discovery and removal of asbestos contaminated materials from several Kershaw County Schools. From a jury verdict in favor of Respondent Kershaw County Board of Education (Kershaw), United States Gypsum Company (Gypsum) appeals.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Between 1956 and 1958, asbestos containing...

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