
    487 S.E.2d 854
    James GILMER, both personally and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Mallie S. Gilmer, Petitioner, v. John W. MARTIN, M.D., Respondent.
    No. 24635.
    Supreme Court of South Carolina.
    Heard June 4, 1997.
    Decided June 16, 1997.
    J. Stephen Welch of Welch & Crain, LLC, Greenwood, for petitioner.
    John L. Choate and Allen Levin of Cozen & O’Connor, Columbia, for respondent.
   ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

PER CURIAM:

We granted certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ decision in Gilmer v. Martin, 328 S.C. 154, 473 S.E.2d 812 (Ct.App.1996). We dismiss certiorari as improvidently granted.  