197 N.C. App. 349 - Gray v. Allen’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
May 2017
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Coffey · Howerton v. Arai Helmet, Ltd. · 65 N.C. App. 626 - Willoughby v. KENNETH W. WILKINS, MD, PA · Wiencek-Adams v. Adams · State v. Peterson
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]n North Carolina, evidence of prior lawsuits against a defendant in a medical malpractice action is not relevant to whether a physician was negligent in the current case. Furthermore, evidence of a prior negligence action against defendants threatens substantial prejudice to the defendants.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[e]vidence of other crimes, wrongs, or acts is not admissible to prove the character of a person in order to show that he acted in conformity therewith.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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