MORRIS v. ROCKINGHAM COUNTY

No. COA04-548.

612 S.E.2d 660 (2005)

Charles MORRIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Rockingham County Emergency Medical Services, a division of Rockingham County, John Carter, individually and in his official capacity as an emergency medical technician for Rockingham County Emergency Medical Services, a division of Rockingham County, John Murphy, individually and in his official capacity as an emergency medical technician for Rockingham County Emergency Medical Services, a division of Rockingham County, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frazier & Frazier, L.L.P., by Torin L. Fury, Greensboro, for plaintiff-appellee.

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, P.L.L.C., by James R. Morgan, Jr. and Andrew L. Fitzgerald, Winston-Salem, for defendants-appellants.


McGEE, Judge.

John Carter and John Murphy, paramedics for Rockingham County Emergency Medical Services, transported Charles Morris (plaintiff) by ambulance from Eden Morehead Hospital in Rockingham County to North Carolina Baptist Hospital (Baptist Hospital) in Forsyth County. At Baptist Hospital, while the paramedics were removing the stretcher carrying plaintiff, the head of the stretcher bounced off a stair of the ambulance and hit the ground.

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