Legal Opinion

McComas v. Ross

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided February 21, 2006No. 4084PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CURETON, A.J.:

This is an appeal from the trial court’s dismissal of McComas’ case for failure to prosecute. We reverse.

FACTS

Sabrina McComas filed this negligence action against Chris Ross on November 13, 2002 for medical bills, lost wages, physical injuries, and other damages, incurred as a proximate result of her injuries from a car accident. McComas’ case was scheduled as number 15 on the trial docket for the week beginning September 7, 20041, and someone from her counsel’s office attended the roster meeting that morning. According to McComas’ counsel, he contacted the court on Wednesday…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chandler Leasing Corporation v. Dr. Clemenceau J. Lopez Dr. Ralph F. Meinhardt D/B/A Bladen Surgical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  2. Pauline McCargo v. Oley G. HedrickCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  3. Bernard J. Hillig Barbara J. Hillig Louis D. Napoli Carol B. Napoli Barry G. Brotman Elizabeth M. Brotman Alfred P. Coccaro Elizabeth M. Coccaro v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Joel B. Bowers Susan G. Bowers Robert L. Hamm v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  4. Herbert v. SaffellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  5. Homer Bush v. The United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re the Care & Treatment of MillerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2011
  2. In Re the Care & Treatment of MillerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2011
  3. SC Public Interest Foundation v. Richland CountyCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2021

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