LEE v. SUESS

No. 24236.

457 S.E.2d 344 (1995)

Mitchell LEE and Mary Lee, Petitioners, v. Steven SUESS, M.D., Carolina Health Care, P.A., Kenneth Smith, M.D., and Grand Strand Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, P.A., Defendants, Of whom Steven Suess, M.D., and Carolina Health Care, P.A., are Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Henshaw, Jr., and O. Fayrell Furr, Jr., both of the Law Offices of Furr and Henshaw, Columbia, for petitioners.

David A. Brown, Aiken; and Andrew F. Lindemann, Columbia, for respondents.

Donald V. Richardson, Charles E. Carpenter, Jr., and Deborah H. Sheffield, all of Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, Columbia, for defendants Kenneth Smith and Grand Strand Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, P.A.


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

MOORE, Justice:

This case is before us on a writ of certiorari to review the unpublished decision of the Court of Appeals affirming the trial judge's refusal to qualify an expert witness. We reverse.

Petitioners Mitchell and Mary Lee commenced these consolidated actions for medical malpractice and loss of consortium seeking recovery for damages arising from the amputation of Mr. Lee's left leg. Mr. Lee...

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