COUCH v. PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC

No. COA97-1540.

515 S.E.2d 30 (1999)

Finesse G. COUCH, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Carnell Simmons Couch, Plaintiff, v. PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC and Duke University, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary, Williams, Parenti, Finney, Lewis, McManus, Watson & Sperando, by Maria P. Sperando, Fort Pierce, FL, and Keith A. Bishop, Durham, for plaintiff-appellee.

Maxwell, Freeman & Bowman, P.A., by James B. Maxwell, Durham, and Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A., by Everett J. Bowman, Lawrence C. Moore, III, and John M. Conley, Charlotte, for defendants-appellants.


WYNN, Judge.

Defendants Duke University and the Private Diagnostic Clinic appeal from a jury determination that their medical practice negligence caused the death of ten-year-old Carnell Simmons Couch—son of plaintiff Finesse G. Couch.

Individually and as administratrix of Carnell's estate, Ms. Couch initiated this action against Duke, the Private Diagnostic Clinic, and Dr. Delbert R. Wigfall—an Assistant...

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