Keaton Ex Rel. Foster v. GREENVILLE HOSP.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
TOAL, Justice:
These three consolidated medical malpractice actions are on appeal from an unpublished Court of Appeals decision affirming a jury verdict for the defense. Petitioners claim the Court of Appeals wrongly found an objection to a jury charge was not preserved for appellate review. We agree. Petitioners further argue that they are entitled to a new trial because the jury charge was erroneous. We disagree and find that no new trial is necessary.
Factual/Procedural Background
Vemona Keaton, the mother and guardian ad litem for her son Tony Foster, Jr., (“Patient”), sued the Greenville…
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