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PITTMAN v. STEVENS

No. 25984.

364 S.C. 337 (2005)

613 S.E.2d 378

Grace G. PITTMAN, Appellant, v. Keith STEVENS, M.D., Respondent, and Franklin L. Pittman, Appellant, v. Keith Stevens, M.D., Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 9, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Cothran, Jr., of Spartanburg, and Michael L. Rudasill, of Lawrence & Rudasill, P.A., of Spartanburg, for Appellants.

Andrew F. Lindemann, of Davidson, Morrison & Lindemann, P.A., of Columbia; and Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr., of Devlin & Parkinson, P.A., of Greenville, for Respondent.

Justice WALLER.

This case is a medical malpractice case. The jury returned a verdict for the doctor. The trial court denied the appellants' motion for a new trial on the ground the trial court's erroneously failed to charge two requested jury instructions. We affirm.

FACTS

In June 1998, appellant Franklin Pittman underwent back surgery. The respondent Dr. Keith Stevens was the anesthesiologist. The surgery required that Pittman, a morbidly obese...

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