SADLER v. NEW HANOVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.

No. 77-0017-CIV-7.

432 F.Supp. 604 (1977)

Irma H. SADLER, Executrix of the Estate of Johnnie Dewey Hodges, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiff, v. NEW HANOVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC., a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. North Carolina, Wilmington Division.

May 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel L. Yow, of the firm of Yow & Yow, John F. Crossley, of the firm of Crossley & Johnson, Wilmington, N.C., for plaintiff.

A. Dumay Gorham, Jr., of the firm of Marshall, Williams, Gorham & Browley, Wilmington, N.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER

LARKINS, Chief Judge:

In this civil action, the plaintiff executrix, a citizen of the State of Virginia, seeks to recover in accord with the North Carolina Wrongful Death Statute, N.C.G.S. § 28A-18-2, compensatory damages totaling 1.5 million dollars for the alleged wrongful death of her testator. In response to the complaint, the defendant hospital has interposed two motions: a motion to dismiss this action for want of...

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