MURPHY v. RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 24202.

455 S.E.2d 688 (1995)

Robert S. MURPHY, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jamie Cheek, Appellant, v. RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 27, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Elliott, Columbia, for appellant.

Knox L. Haynsworth, III and William L. Pope, both of Pope & Rodgers, Columbia, for respondent.


TOAL, Justice:

Robert S. Murphy (Murphy) argues the trial judge erred in granting Richland Memorial Hospital's (Hospital) summary judgment motion. We affirm.

FACTS

Jamie Cheek was allegedly injured at Hospital on September 20, 1989. Thereafter, Murphy, the representative of her estate, filed a negligence action against Hospital on December 23, 1991 and effected service February 9, 1992 on Hospital.

Hospital moved for summary judgment on the...

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