$547,129
Slip and Fall, Premises Liability
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Case Details
A woman who tripped on a rug and fell while volunteering at a Myrtle Beach recreation center Bingo game won a $547,128.93 verdict. The court reduced her damages to $300,000 due to the cap imposed by the South Carolina Tort Claims Act. Staff at the rec center had been warned about the rugs being a safety hazard but did nothing.
Additional Notes
Jury determined damages of $547,128.93, but the final award was capped at $300,000 by the South Carolina Tort Claims Act. The City of Myrtle Beach was found liable for not addressing known safety hazards.
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