PHILLIPS v. OCONEE MEM. HOSPITAL, INC.

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290 S.C. 192 (1986)

348 S.E.2d 836

Pete PHILLIPS, Administrator of the Estate of Virginia Deborah Lavone Phillips, deceased, Appellant v. OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. and the School District of Oconee County, South Carolina, Defendants, of which Oconee Memorial Hospital, Inc. is Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

September 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Glenn, Anderson, for appellant.

Alexander S. Macaulay, Walhalla, for respondent.

David T. Duff, Columbia, for School Dist. of Oconee County.


Sept. 22, 1986.

Per Curiam:

This is an appeal from an order of the trial judge striking allegations of recklessness and wilfullness from the complaint, striking the request for punitive damages, and reducing the prayer to $100,000. We reverse.

This is an action for negligence against Oconee Memorial Hospital, a charitable hospital. Appellant Pete Phillips is the father and administrator of the estate of a fourteen-year old girl who died from...

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