DIXON v. TAYLOR

No. 9224SC760.

431 S.E.2d 778 (1993)

111 N.C. App. 97

William N. DIXON, Administrator of the Estate of Willie L. Dixon v. Russell C. TAYLOR, M.D., and Watauga Hospital, Inc., d/b/a Watauga County Hospital.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Mauney, Durham, and John Alan Jones, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellee/appellant.

Mitchell, Blackwell & Mitchell, P.A., by W. Harold Mitchell and Keith W. Rigsbee, Valdese, for defendant-appellee Russell C. Taylor, M.D.

Dameron and Burgin, by E. Penn Dameron, Jr. and Charles E. Burgin, Marion, for defendant-appellant Watauga Hospital, Inc.


GREENE, Judge.

The defendant Watauga Hospital, Inc. (Hospital) appeals from a judgment entered 8 November 1991 ordering it to pay the sum of $900,000 to William N. Dixon, Administrator of the Estate of Willie L. Dixon (plaintiff). Plaintiff appeals from the portion of that judgment ordering that plaintiff recover nothing of defendant Dr. Russell Taylor (Dr. Taylor).

The evidence before the trial court revealed that Willie L. Dixon (Mrs. Dixon) was admitted...

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