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JENSEN v. CONRAD

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292 S.C. 169 (1987)

355 S.E.2d 291

Karole K. JENSEN, As Administratrix of the Estate of Tawwab Muhammad, A Minor Seven (7) Years of Age, Respondent v. Virgil CONRAD, Individually and in his capacity as Commissioner of the South Carolina Department of Social Services; Dale Pinckney, Individually and in her capacity as Supervisor of the Jasper County Department of Social Services; Alvin Thomas, Individually and in his capacity as Protective Service Case Worker for the Jasper County Department of Social Services; Deborah Hartness, Individually and in her capacity as a Protective Service Case Worker for the Jasper County Department of Social Services; and Clifford Brantley, Individually and in his capacity as Sheriff of Jasper County, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 6, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel H. Smith, of Nelson, Mullins, Grier & Scarborough, George C. Beighley, of Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, Columbia, and J. Gail Rahn, of Wise & Cole, Charleston, for appellants.

Joel D. Bailey, of Moss, Bailey & Dore, Beaufort, for respondent.

Heard Oct. 21, 1986.

Decided April 6, 1987.

SANDERS, Chief Judge:

These wrongful death and survival actions were filed in Jasper County. The complaints were properly captioned, but the summonses were captioned for Beaufort County. All defendants entered special appearances under now repealed Section 15-13-380, Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976). Arguing the miscaptioned summonses were ineffective to subject them to personal jurisdiction, they moved...

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