Legal Opinion

Ross v. Medical University of South Carolina

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 19, 1994No. 24173PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chandler, Chief Justice:

We granted certioriari to review the Court of Appeals’ opinion of Ross v. Medical University of South Carolina, 312 S.C. 532, 435 S.E. (2d) 877 (Ct. App. 1993). We reverse.

FACTS

Petitioner Paul Ross, M.D. (Ross) was a tenured professor at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and chairman of the Department of Radiology. His employment was terminated for alleged abuse of his official position for personal financial gain. The termination was upheld by a Faculty Hearing Committee. The Committee’s decision was reviewed and concurred in by Dr. Newberry, the Vice…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Miller v. DoeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1994
  3. State v. DosterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  4. State v. LoveSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980
  5. Brunswick v. Inland Wetlands Commission of BethanyConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992

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3Cited by9 opinions

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