BADGETT v. DAVIS

No. 9115SC133.

411 S.E.2d 200 (1991)

Andrew T. BADGETT v. Dr. J.B. DAVIS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLeod & McLeod, by William F. McLeod, Jr., Reidsville, and Young, Haskins, Mann & Gregory, by Robert W. Mann, Martinsville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Henson Henson Bayliss & Sue, by Perry C. Henson and Lyn K. Broom, Greensboro, for appellee.


LEWIS, Judge.

Defendant, Dr. Davis, admitted plaintiff, Mr. Badgett, to a detoxification center on 17 June 1982 where plaintiff was given the medication dilantin to prevent seizures. Plaintiff developed an allergic reaction, toxic epidermal necrolysis, which plaintiff attributed to dilantin. Plaintiff filed suit against Dr. Davis on 23 November 1988 alleging negligent prescription of a drug which defendant knew plaintiff to be allergic. Plaintiff presented photographs...

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