DEMA v. TENET PHYSICIAN SERVICES-HILTON

No. 26663.

383 S.C. 115 (2009)

678 S.E.2d 430

Robert J. DEMA, Edward M. Finn, and Joyce E. Gadson, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. TENET PHYSICIAN SERVICES-HILTON HEAD, INC. and Amisub (Hilton Head), Inc., collectively d/b/a Hilton Head Regional Medical Center, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 8, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Hoyt Rowell, T. Christopher Tuck, Michael J. Brickman, all of Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, of Mt. Pleasant, Daniel S. Haltiwanger, of Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, of Barnwell, Mark C. Tanenbaum and John P. Algar, both of Charleston, for Appellants.

E. Douglas Pratt-Thomas, of Pratt-Thomas & Walker, of Charleston, William H. Jordan and Samuel R. Rutherford, both of Alston & Bird, of Atlanta, for Respondents.


Chief Justice TOAL:

Appellants filed suit against Respondents asserting several causes of action stemming from Hilton Head Regional Medical Center's (HHRMC) administration of hundreds of unauthorized therapeutic cardiac catheterizations. The trial court dismissed Appellants' complaint in its entirety. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Between 1997 and 2000, HHRMC1

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