McALLISTER v. HA

No. 298PA97.

496 S.E.2d 577 (1998)

347 N.C. 638

Thomasine B. McALLISTER and Edward McAllister v. Khie Sem HA, M.D.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Britt & Britt, P.L.L.C. by William S. Britt, Lumberton, for plaintiff-appellees.

Cranfill, Sumner & Hartzog, L.L.P. by Gregory M. Kash and Leigh Ann Garner, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.

Patterson, Dilthey, Clay & Bryson, L.L.P. by Robert M. Clay and Charles George, Raleigh, on behalf of N.C. Association of Defense Attorneys, amicus curiae.


WHICHARD, Justice.

Plaintiffs brought this action for medical malpractice and negligent infliction of emotional distress arising from defendant's alleged failure to inform plaintiffs of the results of certain blood tests he performed. The trial court granted defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 1A-1, Rule 12(b)(6). The Court of Appeals reversed, and this Court granted defendant's petition for discretionary review.

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