Legal Opinion

Richardson v. P v. Inc.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 24, 2009No. 26709PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chief Justice TOAL:

Respondent filed suit against Appellants following the drowning death of Respondent’s son. Appellants failed to respond to the complaint and an entry of default was entered. The trial court denied Appellants’ motion to lift the entry of default. This appeal follows.

Factual/Procedural Background

On June 19, 2004, Dominick Richardson drowned in the swimming pool at Harbor Inn, a hotel owned by Jay Patidar located in Georgetown, South Carolina. Respondent filed survival and wrongful death actions arising out of the drowning. On May 12, 2005, a process server, Bobby Asbill,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Roche v. Young Bros., Inc., of FlorenceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1995
  2. Sundown Operating Co. v. Intedge Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2009
  3. Wham v. Shearson Lehman Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1989
  4. Moore v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1996
  5. Roberts v. PetersonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1987

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Berkeley County School Dist. v. HUB International LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2019
  2. White Oak Manor, Inc. v. Lexington InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2014
  3. Graham Law Firm, P.A. v. MakawiSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2012
  4. Limehouse v. HulseyCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2011
  5. Johnson v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2014

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