EVANS v. APPERT

No. 887SC14.

372 S.E.2d 94 (1988)

91 N.C. App. 362

James E. EVANS and wife, Mrs. Evans v. R.A. APPERT and Wilson Memorial Hospital, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Marie Sides, Durham, Chris Kremer and James T. Bryan, III, Chapel Hill, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan by John D. Madden and C. Ernest Simons, Jr., Raleigh, for defendant-appellee, R.A. Appert.


JOHNSON, Judge.

This is a medical malpractice action instituted by plaintiffs, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Evans against defendants R.A. Appert and Wilson Memorial Hospital, Inc.

On 22 August 1983, plaintiff, James Evans, was admitted to Wilson Memorial Hospital for reduction of his fused right hip and the installation of an artificial joint. Dr. Appert performed surgery on plaintiff on 23 August 1983. During surgery, Dr. Appert encountered an abnormal amount of...

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