KING v. WILLIAMS

21499

276 S.C. 478 (1981)

279 S.E.2d 618

Joe D. KING, Respondent, v. Eston E. WILLIAMS, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burroughs, Green & Sasser, Conway, for appellant.

Stevens, Stevens & Thomas, Loris, and Blatt, Fales, Bedingfield, Poole, Motley & Richardson, Barnwell, for respondent.


June 22, 1981.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice:

Defendant Eston E. Williams, Jr., a general practitioner of medicine at Loris, South Carolina, appeals the jury verdict of $40,000 actual damages against him for his negligent diagnosis and treatment of plaintiff Joe D. King. We affirm.

In February, 1974, King suffered various scrapes, bruises and injuries after losing control of his vehicle and hitting several trees. The following day he entered Loris Community...

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