Divided South Carolina High Court Affirms Dismissal Of Woman’s Survival Action

(March 9, 2018, 10:19 AM EST) -- COLUMBIA, S.C. — A 3-2 South Carolina Supreme Court on Feb. 28 affirmed the dismissal of a woman’s survival action against three women who were left the contents of her aunt’s estate, finding that the plaintiff lacked standing to bring the suit because she was not properly named a “real party in interest” to the estate (Betty Fisher v. Bessie Huckabee, et al., No. 27765, S.C. Sup., 2018 S.C. LEXIS 17)....

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