ESTATE OF SAVINO v. CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG

No. 18PA19.

847 S.E.2d 677 (2020)

The ESTATE OF Anthony Lawrence SAVINO v. The CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, a North Carolina Hospital Authority, d/b/a Carolinas Healthcare System and CMC-Northeast.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Filed September 25, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zaytoun Ballew & Taylor, PLLC, Raleigh, by Matthew D. Ballew , Robert E. Zaytoun and John R. Taylor ; and Brown Moore & Associates, PLLC, Charlotte, by R. Kent Brown , Jon R. Moore , Paige L. Pahlke , for plaintiff.

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP, Charlotte, by Robert R. Marcus , Brian Rowlson and Jonathan Schulz ; and Horack Talley Pharr & Lowndes, PA, by Kimberly Sullivan , Charlotte, for defendant.

Patterson Harkavy, LLP, by Burton Craige , Raleigh, Trisha S. Pande , and Narendra K. Ghosh , Chapel Hill, for North Carolina Advocates for Justice, amicus curiae.


Pursuant to plaintiff's petition for discretionary review, we address whether, the Court of Appeals erred by reversing the trial court's denial of defendant's motion for a directed verdict on pain and suffering damages. We also allowed review of plaintiff's additional issue per North Carolina Rule of Appellate Procedure 15(d): whether...

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