AMISUB OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC. v. PASSMORE

No. 24133.

447 S.E.2d 207 (1994)

AMISUB OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC., d/b/a Piedmont Medical Center, Respondent, v. Carl PASSMORE and York County Department of Social Services, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 25, 1994.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Anderson, Columbia, and Betty Strom, Greenwood, for appellant York County DSS.

Susan Cross, Rock Hill, for appellant Carl Passmore.

Beverly A. Carroll, Rock Hill, for respondent.

Laura Thomas, guardian ad litem, Fort Mill, for Beatrice Passmore.


MOORE, Justice.

This appeal is from a family court order finding appellants financially responsible for appellant Carl Passmore's wife. We reverse.

FACTS

In April 1992, fifty-seven-year-old Beatrice Passmore was admitted to Piedmont Medical Center (Hospital). Mrs. Passmore had been on a ventilator for two years and cared for by Mr. Passmore and her granddaughter.1 Mrs. Passmore was not mentally incapacitated. At...

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