McCULLAR v. ESTATE OF CAMPBELL

No. 26589.

381 S.C. 205 (2009)

672 S.E.2d 784

Elizabeth M. McCULLAR and J.W. McCullar, Respondents, v. The ESTATE OF Dr. William Cox CAMPBELL and Palmetto Health Alliance d/b/a Palmetto Health Baptist, of whom the Estate of Dr. William Cox Campbell is the Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 26, 2009.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kay G. Crowe and J. Todd Kincannon, both of Barnes, Alford, Stork & Johnson, of Columbia, for Petitioners.

Kevin Hayne Sitnik, McGowan, Hood & Felder, of Columbia, for Respondents.


PER CURIAM:

We granted certiorari to consider a Court of Appeals decision which reversed a circuit court order dismissing this medical malpractice suit brought against the estate of a deceased doctor (Estate) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. McCullar v. Estate of Cox, Op. No. 2006-UP-332 (S.C. Ct.App. filed September 20, 2006). We reverse.

We agree with the Court of Appeals that there is no subject matter jurisdiction issue here, and thus both...

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