TUCKER v. MEIS

No. COA96-1293.

487 S.E.2d 827 (1997)

Yvette P. TUCKER and Larry Tucker, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Paul J. MEIS, and North Carolina Baptist Hospitals, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marsha C. Hughes Grayson, Salisbury, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Wilson & Iseman, L.L.P. by G. Gray Wilson and Tamura D. Coffey, Winston Salem, for defendants-appellees.


WYNN, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Yvette P. Tucker and her husband, Larry Tucker, brought this medical malpractice action to recover for an allegedly negligently repaired episiotomy performed on Mrs. Tucker following child birth in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

At trial, plaintiffs presented two expert witnesses: An OB-GYN specialist licensed in Virginia and Tennessee who had been practicing in Tennessee and Mrs. Tucker's treating psychologist. After finding that...

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