ELLIOTT v. BROWN

77-114.

361 So.2d 546 (1978)

Rachael Nicole ELLIOTT, a minor who sues by her father and next friend, Therman Elliott v. Harry G. BROWN, M. D.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger H. Bedford of Bedford & Bedford, Russellville, for appellant.

Robert O. Cox of Poellnitz, Cox, Robison, McBurney & Jones, Florence, for appellee.


ALMON, Justice.

Rachael Nicole Elliott, by her father and next friend, brought an action against Harry G. Brown, M. D., for breach of contract and for negligence in improperly performing a vasectomy on her father, resulting in plaintiff's conception and "wrongful life." The plaintiff was born with serious deformities. This appeal is taken from a judgment of the trial court granting the defendant's motion to dismiss for failure...

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