North Carolina Baptist Hospital v. Novant Health, Inc.

STEELMAN, Judge.

Where the trial court correctly concluded that plaintiff had shown a likelihood of success on the merits of its claim that defendants breached the parties’ Agreement, and that plaintiff would suffer immediate and irreparable injury if a preliminary injunction were not entered, the court did not err in issuing the preliminary injunction.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

Plaintiff-appellee North Carolina Baptist Hospital (“Baptist”) and defendants-appellants Novant Health, Inc. and Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. (collectively referred to as “Novant”) are major medical…