SEIGEL v. PATEL

No. COA98-627.

513 S.E.2d 602 (1999)

Ina J. SEIGEL, Plaintiff, v. Raman K. PATEL and Vishnu, Inc., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 6, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon & Nesbit, P.L.L.C., by Thomas L. Nesbit, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff-appellant.

Rightsell, Shumate, Forrester & Eggleston, L.L.P., by Donald P. Eggleston, Greensboro, for defendant-appellees.


LEWIS, Judge.

Plaintiff was the manager of a motel owned by defendant Vishnu, Inc. ("Vishnu"), of which defendant Patel is a shareholder and authorized agent. While at work on 10 July 1992, the then-sixty year-old plaintiff fell and broke her ankle. The injury required surgery and, according to plaintiff, a woman in the hospital's admitting department told her that Patel "said that he would take care of all the medical expense—not to worry." Patel made a similar...

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