JENSEN v. DOE

0923

292 S.C. 592 (1987)

358 S.E.2d 148

Karole K. JENSEN, Administratrix of the Estate of John Wallace, Deceased, a minor under the age of fourteen (14) years, Respondent v. John or Jane DOE, in their individual capacities as social workers for the Marlboro County Department of Social Services, Appellants (Two Cases).

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Carpenter, Jr., and George C. Beighley, of Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, Columbia, for appellants.

Tony R. Megna, of Ratchford & Cooper, Columbia, for respondent.


Heard Oct. 21, 1986.

Decided April 6, 1987.

SANDERS, Chief Judge:

In these wrongful death and survival actions, the defendants appeal from an order of the trial court denying their motion to quash service and dismiss the complaints. The motion was made by way of special appearance under now repealed Section 15-13-380, Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976). Finding no evidence to show that service on the defendants ever was accomplished, we reverse...

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