Timms v. Greene

Finney, Justice:

Defendants-Appellants Mary Greene, National HealthCorp, L.P., Greenwood Nursing Homes, Inc., d/b/a Greenwood Health Care Center (appellants), appeal a circuit court order denying appellant’s motion to dismiss Plaintiff-Respondent Dora R. Timms’ (respondent) negligence action for lack of jurisdiction, improper venue, and failure to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. We affirm.

Prior to her death of unrelated causes, the respondent commenced this negligence action in the Greenwood County Circuit Court in August of 1990 seeking damages for injuries to her head…