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Petitions for Discretionary Review

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jan 1, 1984
312 N.C. 83 (N.C. 1984)

Summary

holding that the plaintiff introduced sufficient causation evidence where the plaintiff's expert testified that if the defendant physician had called a neurosurgeon to examine the plaintiff three days earlier, "`it is quite likely that the patient may have suffered less permanent damage'"

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Opinion

1984


Summaries of

Petitions for Discretionary Review

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jan 1, 1984
312 N.C. 83 (N.C. 1984)

holding that the plaintiff introduced sufficient causation evidence where the plaintiff's expert testified that if the defendant physician had called a neurosurgeon to examine the plaintiff three days earlier, "`it is quite likely that the patient may have suffered less permanent damage'"

Summary of this case from Lord v. Beerman

stating one factor "quite likely" caused injury held sufficient

Summary of this case from Cherry v. Harrell
Case details for

Petitions for Discretionary Review

Case Details

Full title:PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

Court:Supreme Court of North Carolina

Date published: Jan 1, 1984

Citations

312 N.C. 83 (N.C. 1984)

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