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HWANG v. CAIRNS

No. 58P23.

890 S.E.2d 913 (2023)

James HWANG, MD v. Bruce CAIRNS, the University of North Carolina, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and University of North Carolina Health Care System.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 30, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Taylor , Attorney at Law, Raleigh, For Hwang, James (MD).

Robert E. Zaytoun , Attorney at Law, Raleigh, For Hwang, James (MD).

Matthew D. Ballew , Attorney at Law, Raleigh, For Hwang, James (MD).

Dan M. Hartzog , Attorney at Law, Cary, For Cairns, Bruce.

Katie Weaver Hartzog , Attorney at Law, For Cairns, Bruce.

Eric M. David , Attorney at Law, Raleigh, For The University of North Carolina.

T. Cullen Stafford , Attorney at Law, Raleigh, For University of North Carolina Health Care System.

Michael Dean DeFrank , Attorney at Law, Raleigh, For University of North Carolina Health Care System.

Robert T. Broughton , Special Deputy Attorney General, For University of North Carolina Health Care System.

Milind Kumar Dongre , Assistant Attorney General, For University of North Carolina Health Care System.

Marla S. Bowman , Litigation Counsel, For The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Laura E. Dean , Attorney at Law, Chapel Hill, For The University of North Carolina.

ORDER

On the plaintiff's petition for discretionary review filed 21 February 2023, the Court hereby allows the petition as to Dr. Hwang's first proposed issue: Did the Court of Appeals err in affirming the order granting Defendant Cairns's Motion for Summary Judgment? This issue is only allowed as to plaintiff's slander per se and tortious interference of contract claims against defendant Cairns.

On defendants' conditional petition for discretionary...

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