Laughridge v. Parkinson

Harwell, Justice:

This case stems from a medical malpractice action initiated by appellant Christopher Laughridge (Laughridge). Laugh-ridge appeals from an order granting respondent Greenville Hospital Systems, Inc. (Greenville Hospital) partial summary judgment. The issues on appeal are whether the abrogation of charitable immunity can be applied retroactively and whether Greenville Hospital established its status as a charitable organization. We affirm.

*53DISCUSSION

This is a medical malpractice action in which Laughridge seeks damages against various defendants, including respondent Greenville…