ARGOE v. THREE RIVERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

No. 26978.

392 S.C. 462 (2011)

710 S.E.2d 67

Martha Lewin ARGOE, Appellant, v. THREE RIVERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, L.L.C., Psychiatric Solutions, Inc., Phyllis Bryant-Mobley, MD, Glenn Hooker, MD, Aiken Regional Medical Center, Aurora Pavilion, David Steiner, MD, Cheryl C. Dodds, MD, Doris Ann Burrell, RN, Carolina Care Plan, James F. Walsh, Jr., G. Lewis Argoe, Jr. and George L. Argoe, III, Defendants, Of whom Psychiatric Solutions Inc. is the, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 31, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Black, Jr. , Mitchell C. Payne , of Warner, Payne & Black, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Weston Adams, III , Trippett Boineau, III , and Helen F. Hiser , of McAngus Goudelock & Courie, of Columbia, for Respondent.


Justice BEATTY:

This case arises out of the involuntary commitment of Martha Lewin Argoe (Appellant) to Three Rivers Behavioral Health, L.L.C., a psychiatric, inpatient facility that was subsequently purchased by Psychiatric Solutions, Inc.1 (Respondent). Appellant appeals the circuit court's order granting summary judgment in favor of Respondent as to her causes of action for false imprisonment...

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