NORRIS v. FERRE

No. 2031.

432 S.E.2d 491 (1993)

W. Melvin NORRIS, Jr., Appellant, v. George A. FERRE, M.D., and George A. Ferre, M.D., P.A., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided June 7, 1993.

Rehearing Denied July 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Fayrell Furr, Jr., Myrtle Beach and Charles L. Henshaw, Columbia, for appellant.

Charles E. Carpenter, Jr., Deborah L. Harrison, and George C. Beighley, Columbia and James I. Redfearn, Chesterfield, for respondent.


LITTLEJOHN, Acting Judge.

W. Melvin Norris brought an action against physician George A. Ferre for medical malpractice connected with back surgery. The jury returned a verdict for Ferre. Norris appeals. We affirm.

Norris fell from a deer stand and broke his back. Dr. Blake Dennis performed surgery upon Norris and inserted Harrington rods to stabilize the fracture. When the time came for the rods to be removed, Dennis had moved to another town and was not available...

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