LARGENT v. ACUFF

No. 8325SC211.

317 S.E.2d 111 (1984)

Charles Harold LARGENT v. Calvin C. ACUFF and Grace Hospital, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simpson, Aycock, Beyer & Simpson by Samuel E. Aycock and Louis E. Vinay, Jr., Morganton, for plaintiff-appellee.

Mitchell, Teele, Blackwell, Mitchell & Smith by W. Harold Mitchell and Marcus W.H. Mitchell, Jr., Valdese, for defendant-appellant.


WEBB, Judge.

The defendant's first assignment of error is to the denial of his motion to dismiss the action. He argues that the only evidence as to the causation of the plaintiff's injury was the testimony of Dr. Curry and this was not sufficient to establish proximate cause. Dr. Curry testified that in examining the medical records as to the action Dr. Acuff took when he came to the hospital after Mr. Largent fell, he observed that Dr. Acuff in his notes "comments...

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