1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.E.2d
  4. 437 S.E.2d
  5. 437 S.E.2d 409 (1993)
 

BARBER v. HOBBS

No. 2082.

437 S.E.2d 409 (1993)

Clifford W. BARBER, Executor of the Estate of Triphy C. Barber, Appellant-Respondent, v. David R. HOBBS, M.D., Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided October 11, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. McMahan, Jr., of Harris & Graves, Columbia; and O. Fayrell Furr, Jr., of Furr & Henshaw, Myrtle Beach, for appellant-respondent.

Donald V. Richardson, III, Charles E. Carpenter, Jr., and Deborah L. Harrison, of Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, Columbia, for respondent-appellant.

CONNOR, Judge:

Clifford W. Barber (Barber) brought this action against David R. Hobbs, M.D., (Dr. Hobbs) for the wrongful death of his wife, Triphy C. Barber (Mrs. Barber). Mrs. Barber died on May 31, 1987, from complications of necrotizing pneumonia she developed while in the hospital for treatment of an allergic reaction. The jury found in favor of Dr. Hobbs. We affirm.

On appeal, Barber argues the trial judge erred by allowing Dr. Hobbs to amend his answer...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases