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Vickie Ann Brown, Administratrix of the Estate for Mary Louise Brown v. Kenneth Michael Flowe, MD

Date: 08-12-1996

Case Number: 110PA98

Judge: Clifton W. Everett, Jr.

Court: Superior Court, Pitt County, North Carolina

Plaintiff's Attorney: O. William Faison and John W. Jensen of Faison & Gillespie, Durham, North Carolina

Defendant's Attorney: Thomas E. Barwick of Walker, Barwick, Clark & Allen, L.L.P., Goldsboro, North Carolina

Description:

Plaintiff brought action against defendant for medical malpractice on behalf of Mary Louise Brown, deceased. The defendant was an emergency room physician at Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Defendant performed surgery on Mary Louise Brown and she died during the procedure.

Outcome:

The jury returned a verdict finding the defendant negligent and awarded $250,000 in compensatory damages. The trial court also applied prejudgment interest and ordered the defendant to pay $156,628.38.

Plaintiff's Experts:

Unknown

Defendant's Experts:

Unknown

Comments:

Reversed and Remanded by the Supreme Court of North Carolina. See See 507 S.E.2d 894 (N.C. 1998) Reported by SF

About This Case

What was the outcome of Vickie Ann Brown, Administratrix of the Estate for Mary L...?

The outcome was: The jury returned a verdict finding the defendant negligent and awarded $250,000 in compensatory damages. The trial court also applied prejudgment interest and ordered the defendant to pay $156,628.38.

Which court heard Vickie Ann Brown, Administratrix of the Estate for Mary L...?

This case was heard in Superior Court, Pitt County, North Carolina, NC. The presiding judge was Clifton W. Everett, Jr..

Who were the attorneys in Vickie Ann Brown, Administratrix of the Estate for Mary L...?

Plaintiff's attorney: O. William Faison and John W. Jensen of Faison & Gillespie, Durham, North Carolina. Defendant's attorney: Thomas E. Barwick of Walker, Barwick, Clark & Allen, L.L.P., Goldsboro, North Carolina.

When was Vickie Ann Brown, Administratrix of the Estate for Mary L... decided?

This case was decided on August 12, 1996.