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SHELTON v. MOREHEAD MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 563PA85.

347 S.E.2d 824 (1986)

Ann S. SHELTON and Robert F. Shelton, Jr. v. MOREHEAD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Linda T. Ross, Administratrix of the Estate of Robert J. Ross, J.D., Robert P. Shapiro, M.D., Stuart M. Bergman, M.D. and the Board of Trustees of Morehead Memorial Hospital, including Joseph G. Maddrey, John E. Grogan, James M. Daly, Jr., Roy C. Turner, Joyce Johnson, William O. Stone, Jesse L. Burchell, Garland S. Edwards, William R. Frazier and Gerald James, individually, and the Executive Committee of the Medical Staff of Morehead Memorial Hospital, including Shelton Dawson, J.D., Henry A. Fleishman, M.D., Edward L. Groover, M.D., Barry L. Barker, M.D., David Lee Call, M.D., John R. Edwards, M.D. and James B. Parsons, M.D., individually.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 29, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graham, Cooke, Miles & Bogan by Donald T. Bogan, Greensboro, for plaintiffs.

Tuggle, Duggins, Meschan & Elrod, P.A. by Joseph E. Elrod, III, J. Reed Johnston, Jr., and Sally A. Lawing, Greensboro, for defendants, Morehead Memorial Hospital, the Board of Trustees of Morehead Memorial Hospital (and various named individual members thereof) and the Executive Committee of the Medical Staff of Morehead Memorial Hospital (and various named individual members thereof).

EXUM, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice action in which plaintiffs claim first that they were injured by the negligence of defendants, Drs. Robert J. Ross (now deceased) and Robert P. Shapiro. Second, plaintiffs claim that defendants Hospital, its Board of Trustees, and the Executive Committee of its Medical Staff were negligent in allowing Drs. Ross and Shapiro to continue to practice at the hospital after they knew or should have known that these physicians...

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