COZART v. CHAPIN

No. 7710SC200.

241 S.E.2d 144 (1978)

35 N.C. App. 254

Sara COZART and T. Morris Cozart v. Marvin E. CHAPIN, D.D.S.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Denied April 4, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crisp, Bolch, Smith, Clifton & Davis by Joyce L. Davis, Raleigh, for plaintiff.

Smith, Anderson, Blount & Mitchell by James D. Blount, Jr., Raleigh, for defendant.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court April 4, 1978.

MARTIN, Judge.

The question posed by this appeal is whether a married man can maintain an action to recover damages for loss of consortium when his wife is negligently injured by the tortious conduct of another.

In the instant case, facts alleged in the pleadings show that the feme plaintiff engaged the professional services of defendant for the removal of an impacted wisdom tooth on the...

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