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TUCKER v. NICHOLS

81-745.

431 So.2d 1263 (1983)

Dr. Mylan S. TUCKER v. Joseph A. NICHOLS.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Laney, Jr. of London, Yancey, Clark & Allen, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Dauphin and William J. Baxley of Baxley, Beck & Dillard, Birmingham, for appellee.

JONES, Justice.

This medical malpractice case concerns an alleged ambiguity in the statute of limitations provisions of the Medical Malpractice Act. The Defendant appeals from the trial court's order overruling his motion for summary judgment. We affirm.

The statute of limitations involved here, § 6-5-482(a), Code of 1975, provides:

"(a) All actions against physicians, surgeons, dentists, medical institutions or other health care providers...

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