NELSON v. QHG OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.

No. 25931.

362 S.C. 421 (2005)

608 S.E.2d 855

James NELSON, Jr., as guardian ad litem for Ty'Quain S. Nelson, a minor child, Respondent/Petitioner, v. QHG OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC., d/b/a Carolina Hospital System, Quorum Health Group, Inc., Drs. Coker, Phillips, and Haswell, P. A., and Thomas W. Phillips, M.D., Defendants, of whom Drs. Coker, Phillips, and Haswell, P.A. and Thomas W. Phillips, M.D. are, Petitioners/Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Graham, of Graham Law Firm, P.A., of Florence, for respondent/petitioner.

Robert H. Hood, D. Nathan Hughey, Deborah Harrison Sheffield, and Molly Craig, of Hood Law Firm, LLC, of Charleston, for petitioners/respondents.


Justice MOORE.

Respondent/petitioner (Grandfather) appealed the circuit court's decision granting petitioners/respondents' (the Doctors') motion to dismiss on the bases res judicata and collateral estoppel barred Grandfather from asserting the same arguments advanced in a previous suit against Dr. Thomas W. Phillips. The Court of Appeals reversed. Nelson v. QHG of South Carolina, Inc., 354 S.C. 290, 580...

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