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STALHEIM v. DOSKOCIL

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273 S.C. 547 (1979)

257 S.E.2d 738

Ada STALHEIM, Respondent, v. Karl V. DOSKOCIL, M.D., William S. Hall, M.D., and James Jennings, M.D., Appellants. Ada STALHEIM, Executrix of the Estate of Martin Stalheim, Respondent, v. Karl V. DOSKOCIL, M.D., William S. Hall, M.D., and James Jennings, M.D., Appellants (two cases).

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

August 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Deputy Attys. Gen., C. Tolbert Goolsby, Jr., and Raymond G. Halford, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edwin E. Evans, Staff Atty., Robert D. Cook, and Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, Columbia, for appellants.

Willcox, Hardee, O'Farrell, McLeod, Buyck & Baker, Florence, for respondent.

August 21, 1979.

GREGORY, Justice:

This appeal is from an order of the lower court overruling appellants' demurrers to the complaints of respondent Ada Stalheim. We affirm.

These cases arose out of an assault on Mrs. Stalheim and the murder of her husband Martin Stalheim by Mannie Lee Law on September 9, 1974. Law had been judicially committed to the South Carolina State Hospital (State Hospital) on December...

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