LEATHERWOOD v. EHLINGER

No. COA01-728.

564 S.E.2d 883 (2002)

Nelly LEATHERWOOD, individually, Nelly Leatherwood and James David Cooper, Guardian Ad Litems for Amelia Janene Cooper, and Nelly Leatherwood and James David Cooper, individually, Plaintiffs, v. Thomas M. EHLINGER, M.D., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Long, Parker, Warren & Jones, P.A., by Steve Warren, Asheville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Dean & Gibson, L.L.P., by Rodney A. Dean and John W. Ong, Charlotte, for defendant-appellee.


WALKER, Judge.

Plaintiffs Nelly Leatherwood (Ms. Leatherwood) and James David Cooper (Mr. Cooper), individually and as guardian ad litems for Amelia Janene Cooper (Amelia), filed this action on 18 May 1998 alleging defendant was negligent in the medical care and treatment he provided during the delivery of Amelia. Defendant denied liability and a trial commenced on 27 November 2000. At the end of plaintiffs' evidence, defendant...

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