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TOWLES v. UNITED HEALTHCARE CORP.

No. 3077.

338 S.C. 29 (1999)

524 S.E.2d 839

Winfield C. TOWLES, M.D., Respondent, v. UNITED HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, Physicians Health Plan, Inc., William E. Martin, Rebecca Estefano, and Cheryl Parrott, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided November 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vance J. Bettis, of Gignilliat, Savitz & Bettis; J. Lewis Cromer, of Cromer & Mabry; and Ernest J. Nauful Jr., of Ernest J. Nauful, P.C., all of Columbia, for appellants.

Frederick A. Gertz and Benjamin L. Sadler, III, both of Gertz & Moore, of Columbia, for respondent.

HEARN, Judge:

United HealthCare Corporation (United) appeals from a circuit court order denying United's motion to compel arbitration. We reverse.

FACTS

United is a nationwide company headquartered and incorporated in Minnesota which maintains offices, corporate subsidiaries, HMO's, and managed health plans under management contracts throughout the United States. In South Carolina, United provides managerial and other related services for the South...

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