EX PARTE SKELTON

83-959.

459 So.2d 825 (1984)

Ex parte M.C. SKELTON and Mrs. M.C. Skelton. (In re M.C. SKELTON and Mrs. M.C. Skelton v. DRUID CITY HOSPITAL BOARD, etc., et al.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Morgan, Tuscaloosa, for petitioners.

Hugh W. Roberts, Jr. of Roberts, Davidson & Wiggins, Tuscaloosa, for James H. Thomas.


EMBRY, Justice.

This is a petition for writ of mandamus which raises the issue whether the trial court erred in ordering, pursuant to Rule 42, ARCP, a separate trial as to Dr. James H. Thomas, one of several defendants to a personal injury action.

The trial court, in response, cites a number of factual circumstances on which it grounded its order for separate trials. It states those circumstances as follows:

"(1) The case against Dr. Thomas has been...

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