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EX PARTE ESTATE OF EVANS

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299 S.C. 366 (1989)

384 S.E.2d 748

Ex parte ESTATE of Dexter M. EVANS, Jr., and Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, Appellants, In re Arthur FLEMING, as Guardian ad Litem for Dedrick Fleming, an incompetent person, Respondent v. Norma LYNCH, as Successor Personal Representative of the Estate of Dexter M. Evans, Jr., M.D., Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 25, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Alford, R. Lewis Johnson and Kay G. Crowe, of Barnes, Alford, Stork & Johnson, Columbia, for appellants.

Edward L. Graham, of Zeigler and Graham, Florence, for respondent.

Heard April 18, 1989.

Decided Sept. 25, 1989.

GREGORY, Chief Justice:

This appeal is from a circuit court order affirming the probate court's order reopening the estate of Dr. Dexter M. Evans, Jr. We affirm.

Dr. Evans died on October 23, 1978, and the executrix of his estate was discharged on May 8, 1980. On November 25, 1987, respondent filed a petition to reopen the estate in order to assert a medical malpractice claim against the estate...

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