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· 3/9/1998

Spahn v. Town of Port Royal

Citations

  • 499 S.E.2d 205
  • 330 S.C. 168
  • 1998 S.C. LEXIS 47

How courts have described this case

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  • holding assumption of risk and last clear chance are merely factors for the jury to consider in apportioning negligence
  • holding assumption of risk and last clear chance are merely factors for the jury to consider in apportioning negligence
  • holding assumption of risk and last clear chance are merely factors for the jury to consider in apportioning negligence
  • stating the doctrine of last clear chance has been subsumed by the adoption of comparative negligence and is simply one factor to be considered in analyzing the parties’ relative negligence
  • stating the doctrine of last clear chance has been subsumed by the adoption of comparative negligence and is simply one factor to be considered in analyzing the parties' relative negligence
  • abolishing the common law doctrine of last clear chance

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Judges: Waller, Finney, Toal, Moore, Burnett

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