Legal Opinion

Hooper Ex Rel. Estate of Clinton v. Ebenezer Senior Services & Rehabilitation Center

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided March 10, 2008No. 4350PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, J.:

In this action for wrongful death and negligence under the survival statute, Floree Hooper appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to Ebenezer Senior Services and Rehabilitation Center (Ebenezer) based on the statute of limitations. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In February 2003, Albert Clinton became a resident of Ebenezer, a nursing home facility. Two months later, Clinton was taken to a hospital and remained there until his death on May 15, 2003. Hooper, as Personal Representative of Clinton’s Estate, filed an action against Ebenezer on February 6, 2006,…

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3Cited by9 opinions

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