Keane v. Lowcountry Pediatrics, P.A.
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
HEARN, C.J.:
In this legal and equitable action, Lowcountry Pediatrics, P.A., and Drs. Francis E. Rushton, Joseph H. Floyd, and Lawrence R. Coleman (collectively “Lowcountry”), appeal the trial court’s order awarding damages to Drs. Timothy and Karen Keane. Lowcountry contends the trial court erred in: (1) including goodwill in its valuation of Lowcountry; (2) awarding prejudgment interest; and (3) awarding punitive damages. We reverse.
FACTS
On September 1, 1986, Dr. Rushton and Dr. Floyd organized Lowcountry Pediatrics. Rushton and Floyd later added Dr. Coleman to the practice, and the three…
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