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DEAN v. HERITAGE HEALTHCARE OF RIDGEWAY

No. 27401.

408 S.C. 371 (2014)

759 S.E.2d 727

Darlene DEAN, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Louise Porter, Respondent, v. HERITAGE HEALTHCARE OF RIDGEWAY, LLC, Uni-Health Post Acute Care-Tanglewood, LLC and UHS Pruitt Corporation, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 18, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd W. Smyth and Joshua Steven Whitley , both of Smyth Whitley, LLC, of Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellants.

John D. Kassel and Theile Branham McVey , of Kassel McVey, and Gerald Jowers, Jr. , of Janet, Jenner & Suggs, all of Columbia, and Kenneth G. Goode , of Winnsboro, South Carolina, for Respondent.

Chief Justice TOAL:

Heritage Healthcare of Ridgeway, LLC, UniHealth Post-Acute Care-Tanglewood, LLC (Tanglewood), and UHS-Pruitt Corporation (collectively, Appellants) ask this Court to reverse the circuit court's denial of their motion to compel arbitration in this wrongful death and survival action involving Appellants' allegedly negligent nursing home care. We reverse and remand.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Tanglewood is a skilled nursing facility...

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