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LASSITER v. N.C. BAPTIST HOSPITALS

No. COA14-165.

761 S.E.2d 720 (2014)

Keen LASSITER, as Guardian Ad Litem for Jakari Baize, a minor, Plaintiff, v. NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITALS, Incorporated a/k/a North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Terry Daniel, M.D. and Dayspring Family Medicine Associates, PLLC, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 5, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pulley, Watson, King & Lischer, P.A., Durham, by Charles F. Carpenter and Tracy K. Lischer , and Edwards & Edwards, L.L.P., Greenville, by Joseph T. Edwards and Sharron R. Edwards , for plaintiff-appellant.

Wilson Helms & Cartledge, LLP, Winston-Salem, by G. Gray Wilson and Linda L. Helms , for defendant-appellees North Carolina Baptist Hospitals, Incorporated a/k/a North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Carruthers & Roth, P.A., Greensboro, by Richard L. Vanore , Norman F. Klick, Jr. , and Robert N. Young , for defendant-appellees Terry Daniel, M.D. and Dayspring Family Medicine Associates, PLLC.

McCULLOUGH, Judge.

Plaintiff Keen Lassiter as guardian ad litem for Jakari Baize appeals an order granting expert witness fees as costs to defendants Terry Daniel, M.D., and Dayspring Family Medicine Associates, PLLC, pursuant to section 7A-305 of the North Carolina General Statutes. Based on the reasons stated herein, we reverse and remand the orders of the trial court.

I. Background

On 8 December 2010, Chinatha Clark as guardian...

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