POE v. GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSP. BD.

82-145, 82-146.

441 So.2d 861 (1983)

William H. POE, as Administrator of the Estate of Jamel Antoine Poe, deceased v. GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOARD, et al. William H. POE, as Administrator of the Estate of Nettie Lee Davis Poe, deceased v. GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOARD.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Ward of Stuart & Ward and Baxley, Beck & Dillard, Birmingham, for appellants.

A. Neil Hudgens and Michael S. McGlothren, of Brown, Hudgens, Richardson, Whitfield & Gillion, Mobile, for appellees.


BEATTY, Justice.

The plaintiff appeals from grants of summary judgment for the defendant hospital board. We affirm.

On August 30, 1979, Nettie Lee Davis Poe entered Grove Hill Memorial Hospital for the purpose of childbirth. Dr. R.D. Neal performed an emergency Caeserean-section. The newborn child, Jamel Antoine Poe, died on September 9, 1979, and Mrs. Poe died September 18, 1979. William H. Poe, as administrator of the estates of Nettie and Jamel, filed wrongful...

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