Taylor v. Interim Healthcare of Raleigh-Durham, Inc.

MARTIN, Judge.

Plaintiff Larry Taylor, as administrator of the estate of William Taylor, Jr., (“decedent”) appeals the entry of an order and final judgment granting the motion of defendant Interim Healthcare of Raleigh-Durham, Inc., for a directed verdict at the close of plaintiffs evidence on grounds plaintiff had failed to produce sufficient evidence of proximate cause between defendant’s alleged breach of duty and decedent’s subsequent death. We reverse the entry of directed verdict and remand for a new trial.

The facts pertinent to the appeal are as follows: Decedent suffered from…