UDZINSKI v. LOVIN

No. COA02-480.

583 S.E.2d 648 (2003)

Steve UDZINSKI, Administrator of the Estate of Louise Udzinski and Administrator of the Estate of Victor Udzinski, Plaintiff, v. Jeffrey D. LOVIN, M.D. and Haywood Medical Imaging, P.C., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Comerford & Britt, L.L.P., by Clifford Britt, and Terry Yde, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff appellant.

Carruthers & Roth, P.A., by Richard L. Vanore, and Norman F. Klick, Jr., Greensboro, for defendant appellees.


ELMORE, Judge.

Louise Udzinski (Mrs. Udzinski) had medical examinations yearly, and a chest x-ray as a part of the annual exam. On 17 February 1997 Dr. Jeffery D. Lovin (Dr. Lovin) interpreted Mrs. Udzinski's chest x-ray, failing at that time to diagnose that the decedent had a "progressive interval increase in a subtle right middle lobe mass" which may have indicated lung cancer. Dr. Lovin rendered no further medical care to Mrs. Udzinski after that time. From x...

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