STRONG v. UNIV. OF S.C. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

No. 24128.

447 S.E.2d 850 (1994)

George Gregory STRONG, Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and Richland Memorial Hospital, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lon H. Shull, III, Mt. Pleasant, and John K. Koon, Columbia, for appellant.

Charles E. Carpenter, George C. Beighley, and Deborah L. Harrison, Richardson, Plowden, Grier and Howser, Columbia, for respondent University of SC School of Medicine.

Angela Henry, of McKay, McKay, Henry & Foster, Columbia, for respondent Richland Memorial Hosp.


TOAL, Justice.

Gregory Strong ("Plaintiff") underwent several eye operations performed by Dr. Ferguson, an employee of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine ("Medical School"). The first operation took place on July 27, 1988. The Plaintiff was blind after the third operation on May 11, 1989. Dr. Ferguson performed a fourth surgery on the Plaintiffs eye in June 1989.

Dr. Thomas Martin, physician colleague of Dr. Ferguson, assisted Dr. Ferguson...

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