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Hainer v. American Medical International, Inc.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided November 6, 1995No. 2413PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

Respondent, Anne T. Hainer, sued appellants, American Medical International, Inc. (AMI), East Cooper Community Hospital, Inc. (Hospital), Cindy Woltman, Patricia Condon, and Katherine Sellers, for abuse of process, intentional infliction of emotional distress, civil conspiracy, and defamation. The jury awarded Hainer compensatory damages of $75,000 against all appellants, and punitive damages of $225,000 against the corporate appellants. We reverse.

This action arose after Hainer, a registered nurse, was reported to the State Board of Nursing for South Carolina (the Board) by her supervisor,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ford v. HutsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  2. Todd v. South Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
  3. Rush v. BlanchardSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
  4. Huggins v. Winn-Dixie Greenville, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1967
  5. Horry County v. LaychurSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hainer v. American Medical International, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
  2. Fisher v. PelstringDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2012
  3. Williams v. Lancaster County School DistrictCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2006
  4. South Carolina Department of Labor v. GirgisCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998
  5. Craig v. Andrew Aaron & Associates, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1996

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