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MASSENGILL v. DUKE UNIVERSITY MED. CENTER

No. COA98-1170.

515 S.E.2d 70 (1999)

Jamie D. MASSENGILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, trading and doing business as Duke University Hospital, Private Diagnostic Clinic, Defendant, and Peter Andrew Knutson, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 18, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucas, Bryant & Denning, by Sarah E. Mills, Selma, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jordan Price Wall Gray Jones & Carlton, L.L.C., by Laura J. Wetsch, Raleigh, for defendant-appellee.

WYNN, Judge.

On 6 June 1995, Jamie Massengill was admitted to Duke University Hospital for emergency surgery and further care relating to injuries he suffered during an automobile collision that day. At the time Massengill was admitted to Duke Hospital, Peter Knutson worked in the cancer/oncology unit as a licensed physicians' assistant.

In this action, Massengill contends that on 9 and 10 June 1995, Knutson came into his hospital room, told him that he was...

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