ESTATE OF SAVINO v. CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG

No. COA17-1335.

822 S.E.2d 565 (2018)

The ESTATE OF Anthony Lawrence SAVINO, Plaintiff, v. The CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, a North Carolina Hospital Authority, d/b/a Carolinas Healthcare System and CMC-Northeast, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: December 4, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zaytoun Law Firm, PLLC, Raleigh, by Matthew D. Ballew , Robert E. Zaytoun , and John R. Taylor , and Brown, Moore & Associates, PLLC, Charlotte, by R. Kent Brown , Jon R. Moore , and Paige L. Pahlke , for plaintiff-appellee.

Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, by Matthew Nis Leerberg , Raleigh, and Matthew W. Krueger-Andes , Charlotte, and Horack, Talley, Pharr & Lowndes, P.A., Charlotte, by Kimberly Sullivan , for defendant-appellant.

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, by Robert R. Marcus , for defendant-appellant.


The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority ("defendant"), d/b/a Carolinas Healthcare System and CMC-Northeast, appeals from judgment in favor of the Estate of Anthony Lawrence Savino ("plaintiff") and orders denying motions for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict ("JNOV") or for a new trial. For the following reasons, we reverse...

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