EASTER v. LEXINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.

No. 8022SC363.

271 S.E.2d 545 (1980)

49 N.C. App. 449

Ruth W. EASTER, Administratrix of the Estate of Bobby Lee Easter, Deceased v. LEXINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.; Dr. James A. Cline; Dr. Lloyd D. Lohr; Dr. C. F. Meade; Lexington Clinic for Women, P. A.; and North Carolina Baptist Hospitals, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Lewis and Teresa G. Bowden, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hudson, Petree, Stockton, Stockton & Robinson by Jackson N. Steele and J. Robert Elster, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellee Dr. James A. Cline.


HILL, Judge.

The sole question before this Court is whether the trial court erred in granting the defendant Cline's motion for summary judgment and thereafter failing to set aside said judgment.

Evidence offered at the hearing on motion for summary judgment tended to show that the plaintiff's intestate was brought to the emergency room of Lexington Memorial Hospital [hereinafter Lexington], along with several other patients, for injuries sustained in a fire...

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