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PARTON v. CITY OF HUNTSVILLE

77-555.

362 So.2d 898 (1978)

Phillip Neil PARTON v. The CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 29, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dieter J. Schrader, Huntsville, for appellant.

W. Stanley Rodgers of Ford, Caldwell, Ford & Payne, Huntsville, for appellees, The City of Huntsville, an Ala. municipal corporation d/b/a Huntsville Hospital.

MADDOX, Justice.

The primary issue presented on this appeal is whether a minor, allegedly injured while a patient in a city-operated hospital, is required to file a notice of claim with the City within six months, and, if so, whether that requirement denies equal protection of the law.

Plaintiff/appellant Phillip Neil Parton was born prematurely. While in the City-operated Huntsville Hospital, he claims that he suffered total blindness in one eye, and partial...

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