Legal Opinion

David v. McLeod Regional Medical Center

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 23, 2006No. 26020PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Toal

Willie Mae David (Appellant), the plaintiff in the underlying medical malpractice action, appeals the trial court’s decision granting the respondents’ motions for summary judgment. This case was certified from the court of appeals pursuant to Rule 204(b), SCACR. We withdraw our original opinion in this matter and substitute it with this opinion affirming the trial court’s decision.

Factual/Procedural Background

Appellant underwent surgery after her family doctor found a lesion on Appellant’s lower left lung. Specifically, Appellant underwent a “wedge biopsy,” where a thoracic surgeon extracted…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Fleming v. RoseSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2002
  2. Osborne Ex Rel. Osborne v. AdamsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
  3. Helena Chemical Co. v. Allianz Underwriters InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2004
  4. Green v. LilliewoodSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  5. Pederson v. GouldSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1986

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Hansson v. Scalise Builders of SCSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2007
  2. Dawkins v. Union Hospital DistrictSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2014
  3. Bennett v. Investors Title InsuranceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2006
  4. Brouwer v. Sisters of Charity Providence HospitalsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2014
  5. Harbit v. City of CharlestonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2009

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