GREENE v. HOEKSTRA

No. COA07-490.

657 S.E.2d 415 (2008)

Charles M. GREENE and Sandra McNeil, Co-Executors of the Estate of Pansy Ferguson Greene, Plaintiffs v. Suzanne HOEKSTRA, M.D. and, Brevard Surgical Associates, P.A., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Roberts & Stevens, P.A. by James W. Williams and Ann-Patton Nelson, Asheville, for defendant-appellees.


STROUD, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order awarding costs to defendants. We conclude that plaintiffs have not shown that the trial court abused its discretion when it awarded costs to defendants. Accordingly, we affirm.

I. Background

Pansy Ferguson Greene ("Greene") died on or about 5 September 2001. The executors of Greene's estate filed a medical malpractice complaint on 18 July 2002, alleging that her death had been caused by the negligence...

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