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BALLANCE v. WENTZ

No. 745SC273.

206 S.E.2d 734 (1974)

22 N.C. App. 363

June Melody BALLANCE, a minor, v. Dr. Irl J. WENTZ et al.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 17, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chambliss, Paderick, Warrick & Johnson, P.A. by J. B. Chambliss, Clinton, for plaintiff-appellant.

Poisson, Barnhill, Butler & Martin by M. V. Barnhill, Jr., Wilmington, for defendants-appellees Wentz and Dineen.

Hogue, Hill, Jones, Nash & Lynch by William L. Hill, II, Wilmington, for defendant-appellee New Hanover Memorial Hospital, Inc.

HEDRICK, Judge.

The single question presented by this appeal is whether the trial court erred in granting defendants' motions for directed verdicts. Because of the involvement of multiple defendants in this suit, our consideration of the question must necessarily be two-pronged. We shall first discuss the alleged negligence of defendants, Drs. Wentz and Dineen, and conclude with a consideration of the defendant hospital's alleged negligence.

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