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CRIST v. MOFFATT

No. 69PA89.

389 S.E.2d 41 (1990)

326 N.C. 326

Hazel Marie CRIST v. Robert C. MOFFATT, M.D.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 1, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DeVere C. Lentz, Jr., P.A. by Shirley H. Brown, and Tharrington, Smith & Hargrove by Elizabeth F. Kuniholm, Asheville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Roberts Stevens & Cogburn, P.A. by Isaac N. Northup, Jr., Asheville, for defendant-appellant.

Tharrington, Smith & Hargrove by Elizabeth F. Kuniholm, Raleigh, for North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae.

Poyner & Spruill by John R. Jolly, Jr., Mary Beth Johnston, and Robert O. Crawford III, Raleigh, for North Carolina Ass'n of Defense Attorneys, amicus curiae.

Tuggle Duggins Meschan & Elrod, P.A. by Joseph E. Elrod III, Sally A. Lawing, and J. Reed Johnston, Jr., Greensboro, for North Carolina Soc. of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, amicus curiae.

WHICHARD, Justice.

Plaintiff filed this medical malpractice action on 4 December 1986, alleging in her complaint that defendant performed surgery on her and rendered post-operative treatment to her in a negligent manner, causing injury, pain and suffering, and damages. After answering, defendant served plaintiff with interrogatories and requests for all medical bills incurred by plaintiff as a result of defendant's allegedly negligent acts. Plaintiff complied, producing...

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