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WATTS v. CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSP. SYSTEM, INC.

No. 384A85.

343 S.E.2d 879 (1986)

Linda Cade WATTS, Kim Watts, and George Watts v. CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL SYSTEM, INC.; Dr. James Askins; Dr. Ralph Moress; North Carolina Baptist Hospitals, Inc.; Dr. Victor Keranen; Dr. W.C. Miller; Dr. Menno Pennick; Dr. Eban Alexander, Jr.; Dr. James Toole; and Dan Hall.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hedahl & Radtke by Joan E. Hedahl, Fayetteville, for plaintiff Linda Cade Watts.

Patterson, Dilthey, Clay, Cranfill, Sumner & Hartzog by Robert M. Clay and H. Lee Evans, Jr., Raleigh, for defendants Menno Pennink, Victor Keranen, and Ralph Moress.

Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan by James D. Blount, Martha Jones Mason, and Susan Milner Parker, Raleigh, for defendant James Toole.

MARTIN, Justice.

The record before this Court indicates the following facts:

On 7 June 1974 Linda Cade Watts was injured in an automobile accident. She was treated at the emergency room at Cape Fear Valley Hospital, where X rays were made of her right arm, right knee, sternum, and ribs. She was released the same day. Between 10 June and 2 July Mrs. Watts was seen five times by a physician in Laurinburg, North Carolina, for complaints of pain in a number of...

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