Graves v. Cas Medical Systems, Inc.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hearn
India Graves, a six-month-old girl, died while being monitored by one of CAS Medical Systems’ products. India’s parents, Kareem and Tara Graves, subsequently filed a products liability lawsuit against CAS, contending the monitor was defectively designed and failed to alert them when India’s heart rate and breathing slowed. The circuit court granted CAS’s motion to exclude all of the Graves’ expert witnesses and accordingly granted CAS summary judgment. We affirm as modified.
FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
India and her sisters, Asia and Paris, were triplets born prematurely to Kareem and Tara.…
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