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BUFF v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 25195.

342 S.C. 416 (2000)

537 S.E.2d 279

Gary E. BUFF, Petitioner, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Respondent. Southeastern Freight Lines, Petitioner, v. South Carolina Department of Transportation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 18, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Popwell, Jr., of Lee, Eadon, Isgett & Popwell, and Pope D. Johnson III, of McCutchen, Blanton, Rhodes & Johnson, both of Columbia, for petitioners.

James D. Nance, of Nance & McCants, of Aiken, for respondent.

BURNETT, Justice:

Petitioner Gary E. Buff was injured in an automobile accident while driving a truck for Petitioner Southeastern Freight Lines. Buff and Southeastern Freight Lines (Buff) brought these negligence actions against Respondent South Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT).1 The jury awarded damages to Buff. DOT appealed. Finding the trial judge improperly sent the jury back to deliberate after it had twice stated it was...

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