FORCE v. RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 2492.

471 S.E.2d 714 (1996)

Daniel FORCE, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Terry Force, and Daniel Force, individually, Appellant, v. RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 8, 1996.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Montgomery, Michael S. Pauley, and Andrea S. Cannupp, all of Lide, Montgomery, Potts, & Medlock, of Columbia, for appellant.

Daniel R. Settana, Jr., and Ruskin C. Foster, both of McKay, McKay, Henry & Foster, of Columbia, for respondent.


CONNOR, Judge:

Daniel Force, as personal representative of the estate of Terry Force, sued Richland Memorial Hospital. He alleged the hospital failed to adequately inspect and maintain the automatic doors in its emergency room, causing them to malfunction and injure Terry Force. The jury returned a verdict for $109,000 on Terry Force's negligence claim and $21,000 on Daniel Force's loss of consortium claim. The circuit...

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