Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 73A95 Attorney(S) Wade E. Byrd for plaintiff-appellees. Smith Helms Mulliss Moore, L.L.P., by Bynum M. Hunter and Alan W. Duncan; and Ricci, Hubbard, Leopold Frankel, P.A., by James R. Hubbard, for defendant-appellants. Poyner Spruill, L.L.P., by Benjamin P. Dean, on behalf of North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys, amicus curiae. Ferguson, Stein, Wallas, Adkins, Gresham Sumter, P.A., by Adam Stein; and Elizabeth F. Kuniholm on behalf of North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae. Judges PER CURIAM. See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. DELBERT JOSEPH MUSE, JR. Administrator of the Estate of DELBERT JOSEPH MUSE, III, and JANE K. MUSE v. CHARTER HOSPITAL OF WINSTON-SALEM, INC. and CHARTER MEDICAL CORPORATION PER CURIAM. AFFIRMED. CHIEF JUSTICE MITCHELL and JUSTICE ORR did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.