Legal Opinion
Wogan v. Kunze
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided September 8, 2008No. 26542PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Waller
We granted a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ opinion in Wogan v. Kunze, 366 S.C. 583, 623 S.E.2d 107 (Ct.App.2005). We affirm the grant of summary judgment in favor of Dr. Kunze, as modified.
FACTS
Petitioner’s husband, James J. Wogan, was diagnosed with rectal cancer in 1997 and was treated with chemotherapy by an oncologist, Dr. Thomas. Mr. Wogan developed a very-severe case of diarrhea, resulting in malnutrition and dehydration, for which he was referred to Respondent, Dr. Kunze, a gastroenterologist. A colostomy was performed to stop the diarrhea but did not remedy the…
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