Best v. Duke University

448 S.E.2d 506 (1994)

337 N.C. 742

Herman BEST

v.

DUKE UNIVERSITY, trading and doing business as Duke University Hospital and Duke Medical Center.

No. 51PA94.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 6, 1994.

Robert R. Seidel, Durham, for plaintiff.

Cranfill, Sumner & Hartzog, L.L.P. by Alene M. Mercer & Kari L. Russwurm, Raleigh, for defendant.

Michael F. Easley, Atty. Gen. by Isaac T. Avery, III, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., for the State, amicus curiae.

Thomas D. Haigwood, Greenville, for the Conference of Dist. Attys. of North Carolina, amicus curiae.

Ronald L. Hall, Burlington, James Rogers, Durham, and…