Legal Opinion
Holmes v. East Cooper Community Hospital, Inc.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided March 26, 2014No. Appellate Case No. 2011-198092; Appellate Case No. 2012-209666; No. 27370PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Toal
In this consolidated appeal, Dr. Cynthia Holmes, M.D. (Appellant) asks this Court to reverse the circuit court’s decisions granting summary judgment in favor of East Cooper Community Hospital, Incorporated, and Tenet HealthSystem Medical, Incorporated (collectively, Respondents), and sanctioning her pursuant to the South Carolina Frivolous Civil Proceedings Sanctions Act, section 15-36-10 of the South Carolina Code (the FCPSA). We affirm the circuit court’s *143grant of summary judgment in favor of Respondents and the award of sanctions against Appellant.
Facts/Procedural Background
Respondent East…
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