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Harris v. Miller

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 2, 1991No. 902SC336PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREENE, Judge.

Etta Harris and her husband, Haywood Harris, filed this medical malpractice action on 1 April 1983 against George J. Miller, M.D. (an orthopedic surgeon), William Hawkes (a certified registered nurse anesthetist), and Beaufort County Hospital. On 21 October 1986, Mr. and Mrs. Harris settled with nurse Hawkes and Beaufort County Hospital and released them from liability.

On 8 November 1987, Mrs. Harris died from injuries sustained during her operation. Mr. Harris, as administrator of the estate of Etta Harris, was substituted as plaintiff and the complaint was amended to allege…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hayes v. . Elon CollegeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
  2. Mature v. AngeloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  3. Lowery v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981
  4. Jackson v. Mountain Sanitarium & Asheville Agr. Sch.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
  5. White v. HunsingerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1988

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Starcher v. ByrneMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Harris v. MillerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  3. Cook v. MorrisonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1992
  4. Weston v. Carolina Medicorp, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1994
  5. Harris v. MillerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1991

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