BROWN v. KINDRED NURSING CENTERS EAST

No. COA08-584.

675 S.E.2d 687 (2009)

Lenton Credelle BROWN, Administrator of the Estate of Clamon Brown, Plaintiff, v. KINDRED NURSING CENTERS EAST, L.L.C., Kindred Health Care Operating, Inc., Kindred Health Care, Inc., Patricia Evelyn Dix, N.P., Steven Ferguson, M.D., and Eastern Carolina Family Practice, P.A., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gugenheim Law Offices, P.C., by Stephen J. Gugenheim, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellant.

Harris, Creech, Ward and Blackerby, P.A. by Thomas E. Harris, W. Gregory Merritt, and Jay C. Salsman, New Bern, for defendants-appellees.


JACKSON, Judge.

Lenton Credelle Brown ("plaintiff") appeals the 10 March 2008 dismissal, with prejudice, of his complaint against Patricia Evelyn Dix, N.P., Steven Ferguson, M.D., and Eastern Carolina Family Practice, P.A.1 ("defendants"), for negligence, wrongful death, and medical malpractice. For the reasons stated below, we reverse.

On or about 24 December 2002, Clamon Brown ("Brown") was admitted to Guardian Care of Ahoskie...

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