Young v. Glenn

VAUGHN, Judge.

Defendant first contends that the trial court erred in allowing plaintiff and Dr. Carlisle to testify as to the amount of the medical bill without requiring evidence to show that the bill was reasonable. This argument is without merit. Dr. Carlisle testified not only to the total amount of the bill, $251.00, but also broke down that bill as to how much' each item cost. Defendant’s reliance on Ward v. Wentz, 20 N.C. App. 229, 201 S.E. 2d 194 (1973), is unfounded. In Ward, plaintiff sought to introduce her testimony as to medical expenses sustained over nine months after the…