COTHRAN v. BROWN

No. 25778.

357 S.C. 210 (2004)

592 S.E.2d 629

Ferrell COTHRAN, Personal Representative of the Estate of Douglas H. McFaddin, Respondent, v. Alvin BROWN, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 27, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Woods, Donna Seegars Givens and Darra James Vallini, all of Woods & Givens, LLP, of Lexington, Samuel R. Clawson and Timothy A. Domin, both of Clawson & Staubes, of Charleston, for Petitioner.

Daniel Holt Shine, of Shine Law Offices, of Dillon; Gedney M. Howe, III, of Law Offices of Gedney M. Howe, III, P.A., of Charleston; John C. Land, of Land, Parker & Welch, P.A., of Manning, for Respondent.


Justice BURNETT:

We granted a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeals' opinion in Cothran v. Brown, 350 S.C. 352, 566 S.E.2d 548 (2002). We reverse.

Petitioner, Alvin Brown (Brown), pled guilty to reckless homicide, pursuant to S.C.Code Ann. § 56-5-2910 (1976), in connection with the death of Douglas J. McFaddin (McFaddin). Respondent...

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