Court of Appeals of North Carolina January 17, 1995, No. 9421DC102 (Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc. v. Chisholm)

THOMPSON, Judge.

The question presented by this appeal is whether or not a wife can be held liable under the necessaries doctrine for the unpaid medical bills of her husband when at the time her husband was admitted *609to the hospital and the services were rendered she had been living separate and apart from her husband for a period of two years.