Case Title: Estridge v. Housecalls Healthcare Grp., Inc

Citation: 351 N.C. 183

Docket Number: 47A99

State: north-carolina

Court: North Carolina Supreme Court

Date: 1999-12-03T00:00:00Z

Document:
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 47A99 FILED 3 DECEMBER 1999 SAMMY E. ESTRIDGE, III v. HOUSECALLS HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC.; TERRY JUDSON WARD; CAROL WARD; and CHRISTINE STEWART Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, 131 N.C. App. 744, 509 S.E.2d 219 (1998), affirming in part and reversing in part a judgment signed 23 May 1997 by McHugh, J., in Superior Court, Guilford County, and remanding for a new trial. Heard in the Supreme Court 17 November 1999. Tuggle Duggins & Meschan, P.A., by Robert C. Cone and J. Reed Johnston, Jr., for plaintiff-appellant. Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore, L.L.P., by J. Donald Cowan, Jr.; James G. Exum, Jr.; and Paul K. Sun, Jr., for defendant-appellees. PER CURIAM. As to the issue regarding the admission of Robert Nowell’s testimony, the decision of the Court of Appeals is reversed for the reasons stated in Chief Judge Eagles’ dissent. REVERSED. Justice MARTIN did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.