Legal Opinion
Leatherwood v. Ehlinger
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided June 18, 2002No. COA01-728PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Judge.
Plaintiffs Nelly Leatherwood (Ms. Leatherwood) and James David Cooper (Mr. Cooper), individually and as guardian ad litems for Amelia Janene Cooper (Amelia), filed this action on 18 May 1998 alleging defendant was negligent in the medical care and treatment he provided during the delivery of Amelia. Defendant denied liability and a trial commenced on 27 November 2000. At the end of plaintiffs’ evidence, defendant moved to strike the testimony of plaintiffs’ medical expert, Dr. Stephen Jones (Dr. Jones), and for a directed verdict. The trial court denied both of these motions. At…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- State v. BullardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984
- Turner v. Duke UniversitySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1989
- Kelly v. International Harvester CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
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