WEAVER v. LENTZ

No. 3458.

348 S.C. 672 (2002)

561 S.E.2d 360

Beth B. WEAVER, as Personal Representative of the Estate of William Scott Weaver, Respondent/Appellant, v. John Luther LENTZ, Jr., Appellant/Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius W. McKay, II and Kathleen Devereaux Schultz, both of McKay, McKay & Settana, of Columbia, for appellant/respondent.

Kenneth M. Suggs, D. Michael Kelly, B. Randall Dong, and Shannon Lee Felder, all of Suggs & Kelly, of Columbia, for respondent/appellant.


STILWELL, J.:

In this wrongful death action, the parties filed cross appeals from the jury's award of actual and punitive damages and the trial judge's reduction of the verdict. Dr. Lentz argues the trial court erroneously applied the wrongful death statute of limitations rather than the health care provider statute of limitations, erred in admitting certain evidence, and erred in denying his new trial motions. Weaver argues the trial court improperly reduced the...

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