Legal Opinion
Simmons v. Tuomey Regional Medical Center
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided February 2, 1998No. 2788PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWELL, Chief Judge:
Alethia Simmons, as personal representative for her father, P.J. McBride, filed a medical malpractice action against Tuomey Regional Medical Center and the doctors who treated McBride. Simmons alleged that McBride died as a result of the negligent diagnosis and treatment he received at the Tuomey emergency room. The trial court granted Tuomey’s motion for summary judgment. We reverse and remand.
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On January 24, 1994, McBride was involved in an accident while driving his moped. Upon learning of the accident, Simmons rushed to the scene, where she found emergency service…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Brown Ex Rel. Estate of Brown v. Anderson County Hospital Ass'nSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1977
- Strickland v. MaddenCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1994
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3Cited by17 opinions
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