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· 11/5/1987

Sampson-Bladen Oil Co. v. Walters

Citations

  • 321 N.C. 121
  • 361 S.E.2d 597

How courts have described this case

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  • presumption not applicable in medical malpractice case when plaintiff failed to call one attending physician since three physicians testified with little or no variance in their testimony
  • “Upon consenting to treat a patient, it becomes [a physician’s] duty to use reasonable care and diligence in the exercise of his skill and the application of his learning to accomplish the purpose for which he was employed.” (citation omitted)

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