ODOM v. LANE

No. COA02-1759.

588 S.E.2d 548 (2003)

Martha C. ODOM, as Guardian Ad Litem for Timothy Dustin Honeycutt, a minor, Plaintiff, v. Christopher LANE, M.D., Anson Regional Medical Services, Inc., f/k/a Morven Area Medical Center, Inc. and/or Mid-Carolinas Medical Center, and Carolinas-Anson Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a Anson Community Hospital, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferguson, Stein, Chambers, Wallas, Adkins, Gresham & Sumpter, by William Simpson, Chapel Hill, for plaintiff-appellant.

Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein, L.L.P., by Harvey L. Cosper, Jr. and John E. Grupp, Charlotte, for defendant-appellees.


HUDSON, Judge.

Plaintiff filed a medical malpractice claim against defendants on 16 April 2001 alleging that their negligence during his birth left him with permanent injuries. Defendant Carolinas-Anson Healthcare, d/b/a Anson Community Hospital, moved for summary judgment on the basis of governmental immunity. The trial court granted that motion by order and judgment filed 9 September 2002. Plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff Timothy Dustin Honeycutt was born at...

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