Title: Osburn v. Danek Med., Inc

State: north-carolina

Issuer: North Carolina Supreme Court

Document:

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA
No. 549A99
FILED 16 JUNE 2000
GREGORY OSBURN and JOY C. OSBURN
v.
DANEK MEDICAL, INC., SOFAMOR-DANEK GROUP, INC., WARSAW
ORTHOPAEDIC, INC., KEITH M. MAXWELL, M.D., KEITH M. MAXWELL,
M.D., P.A., and ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL
Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of
a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, ___ N.C. App. ___, 520
S.E.2d 88 (1999), finding no error in a judgment entered
29 August 1997 by Payne, J., in Superior Court, Buncombe County. 
Heard in the Supreme Court 18 May 2000.
Donald B. Hunt for plaintiff-appellants.
Young Moore and Henderson P.A., by Joseph W. Williford and
Brian O. Beverly, for defendant-appellees Keith M. Maxwell,
M.D., and Keith M. Maxwell, M.D., P.A.
Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore, L.L.P., by J. Donald Cowan,
Jr., on behalf of American Medical Association, North
Carolina Medical Society, and American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons, amici curiae.
PER CURIAM.
AFFIRMED.
Justice ORR did not participate in the consideration or
decision of this case.