Court of Appeals of South Carolina December 18, 1989, 1437 (Scott v. Novich)

Shaw, Judge:

Appellant, Peter A. Scott, sued respondent, Jim Novich, doing business as The Hollow, for damages under the theory of assault and battery. The jury returned a verdict for Novich and Scott appeals. We affirm.

On or about June 27, 1985, Scott, a patron of a nightclub owned by Novich, became involved in an altercation with *336another patron of the club.