· 3/19/1986
Pederson v. Gould
Citations
- 341 S.E.2d 633
- 288 S.C. 141
- 1986 S.C. LEXIS 306
How courts have described this case
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- finding that the trial court did not err in failing to charge the jury as to the common knowledge exception
- finding damage to the ureter during a hysterectomy did not fall in common knowledge exception
- in medical malpractice actions, plaintiff must use expert testimony to establish both required standard of care and doctor’s failure to conform to that standard
- a vaginal hysterectomy found to be a significant surgical procedure and not proper for the common knowledge exception
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Judges: Harwell, Ness, Gregory, Chandler, Finney
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