FOSTER v. SPARTANBURG HOSP. SYSTEM

No. 2158.

442 S.E.2d 624 (1994)

Virginia FOSTER, as the duly appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Wardie Ruth Riser, Appellant, v. SPARTANBURG HOSPITAL SYSTEM, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 21, 1994.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don R. Moorhead, of Christian, Moorhead & Davis, Greenville, for appellant.

William U. Gunn, of Holcombe, Bomar, Cothran & Gunn, Spartanburg, for respondent.


SHAW, Judge:

Appellant, Virginia Foster, instituted this wrongful death action as the personal representative of the estate of Wardie Ruth Riser against respondent, Spartanburg Hospital System. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the Hospital and the trial judge denied Foster's motion for a new trial. Foster appeals. We reverse and remand.

The record reveals as follows. Ms. Riser was admitted to the post-coronary care unit of the Hospital on May 12, 1989...

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