THOMASSON v. DIETHELM

83-571.

457 So.2d 397 (1984)

Kimberly A. THOMASSON v. Arnold G. DIETHELM, M.D. and Bill Marshall, M.D.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Drayton Pruitt, Jr., Livingston, and William W. Smith of Hogan, Smith, Alspaugh, Samples & Pratt, Birmingham, for appellant.

Robert L. Williams and Gary A. Parker of Norman, Fitzpatrick & Wood, Birmingham, for appellees.


ALMON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment for defendants in a suit which plaintiff is attempting to bring under the Alabama Medical Liability Act. The case presents the question of whether the Act affects an action brought against a physician by a person who was not the physician's patient.

On September 12, 1979, Kimberly Thomasson was a respiratory therapist in the respiratory therapy department at University Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama...

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