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HUGHES v. DOE

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281 S.C. 488 (1984)

316 S.E.2d 383

James Morris HUGHES, Administrator of the Estate of Randolph Dale Hughes, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John DOE, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 14, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas K. Fowler, Jr., of John K. Koon, P.A., Columbia, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert E. Salane, of Alford, Johnson & Salane, Columbia, for defendant-respondent.

Heard April 16, 1984.

Decided May 14, 1984.

LITTLEJOHN, Chief Justice:

Ralph Dale Hughes was killed in an automobile collision in the State of Georgia in July 1977, allegedly by a hit and run driver of another vehicle. His father, James Morris Hughes, brought this wrongful death action in his capacity as administrator of his son's estate. The defendant is John Doe, a phantom driver, as permitted by statute...

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