Legal Opinion
Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. Chisholm
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided February 9, 1996No. 60PA95PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MITCHELL, Chief Justice.
Shirley B. Chisholm and Melvin Chisholm were married in June of 1953. They were separated in January of 1990, at which time they were living in Boone, North Carolina. Ms. Chisholm then moved to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and has been a continuous resident of Forsyth County since that time. Mr. Chisholm remained in Boone and continued to be a resident of Watauga County until his death on 14 August 1992.
On 31 July 1992, Mr. Chisholm was carried to Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. (the hospital) and admitted by Ms. Chisholm. It is uncontroverted that at the time of Mr.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Perry v. StancilSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
- Nicholson v. Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
- Gwathmey v. STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF ENVIR.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1995
- Bowen v. . DaughertySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1915
- North Carolina Baptist Hospitals, Inc. v. HarrisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1987
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Virmani v. Presbyterian Health Services Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1999
- Austin v. Bald II, L.L.C.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008
- State v. GillisCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
- Southern New Hampshire Medical Center v. HayesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2010
- State v. FowlerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
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