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THOMAS v. NIEMANN

79-619.

397 So.2d 90 (1981)

Charles Dean THOMAS, a minor who sues by his mother and next friend, Mrs. Charles R. Thomas v. Dr. Kurt M. NIEMANN.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Baxley and Charles A. Dauphin of Baxley, Stuart, Ward & Dillard, Birmingham, for appellant.

Marshall H. Fitzpatrick of Norman, Fitzpatrick & Wood, Birmingham, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff, Charles Thomas, a minor fourteen years of age, brought this action by his mother as next friend against Dr. Kurt Niemann for the alleged negligence of Dr. Niemann in treating Thomas surgically on or about January 25, 1973, by negligently leaving sutures in plaintiff's leg. The leg became infected beginning July, 1979, and sutures from the 1973 surgery were discovered when the leg was operated on in January, 1980. The suit was filed February...

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