RICHARDSON v. P.V., INC.

No. 26709.

383 S.C. 610 (2009)

682 S.E.2d 263

Leola RICHARDSON as Personal Representative of the Estate of Dominick Richardson, Respondent, v. P.V., INC. and Harbor Inn, Inc., Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 24, 2009.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Dwight Hudson and Mary A. Graham, both of Hudson Law Firm, of Myrtle Beach, for Appellants.

William Walker, Jr., of Walker & Morgan, of Lexington, for Respondent.


Chief Justice TOAL:

Respondent filed suit against Appellants following the drowning death of Respondent's son. Appellants failed to respond to the complaint and an entry of default was entered. The trial court denied Appellants' motion to lift the entry of default. This appeal follows.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On June 19, 2004, Dominick Richardson drowned in the swimming pool at Harbor Inn, a hotel owned by Jay Patidar located in Georgetown...

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