BROCKINGTON v. PEE DEE MENTAL HEALTH CTR.

No. 2041.

433 S.E.2d 16 (1993)

Margaret BROCKINGTON, As Guardian ad Litem for Jefford C. Brockington, Respondent, v. PEE DEE MENTAL HEALTH CENTER and South Carolina Department of Mental Health, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided July 6, 1993.

Rehearing Denied July 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Wilkerson, III, and Richard L. Hinson, of Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, Florence, for appellants.

J. Anthony Floyd, Hartsville, for respondent.


GOOLSBY, Judge.

Margaret Brockington, as guardian ad litem for Jefford C. Brockington, brought this negligence action on October 2, 1989, against the Pee Dee Mental Health Center and the South Carolina Department of Mental Health.1 The jury returned a verdict against the two defendants. They appeal, among other things, the denial of their motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The dispositive issue relates to the sufficiency...

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