SELLERS v. EDWARDS

6 Div. 924.

265 So.2d 438 (1972)

Raymond L. SELLERS v. W. Sterling EDWARDS, III.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 3, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Ross, George S. Brown, Birmingham, for appellant.

Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville and White E. Gibson, Jr., Birmingham, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

Plaintiff, Raymond L. Sellers, brought suit against Dr. W. Sterling Edwards, III, alleging and proving that a "bulldog" clamp was left in his body during an operation performed by Dr. Edwards for an abnormal dilation of an artery, the surgery being performed on May 24, 1964.

After the surgery, Sellers made repeated complaints about pain in the area of the first operation. Almost two years later, an x-ray showed the presence of the clamp in...

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