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CLARK v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 3565.

353 S.C. 291 (2002)

578 S.E.2d 16

Ronald E. CLARK, Sr., individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Amy Danielle Clark, Respondent, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY and Charles Clyde Johnson, Defendants, Of whom South Carolina Department of Public Safety is the Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided November 12, 2002.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew F. Lindemann and William H. Davidson, II, both of Columbia, for Appellant.

Sammy Diamaduros, of Union; Suzanne E. Coe, of Atlanta, for Respondent.

GOOLSBY, J.:

This case arises out of the death of a motorist who was struck and killed by a suspect fleeing from a high-speed police pursuit. Ronald Clark, as personal representative of the estate of his daughter, Amy Clark, sued the South Carolina Department of Public Safety (the Department) and Charles Clyde Johnson, the suspect, after Amy was fatally injured when Johnson crossed the center line and struck her vehicle. Clark alleged the Department's employees failed...

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