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OTWELL v. BRYANT

84-898.

497 So.2d 111 (1986)

Arlen OTWELL and Franklin Otwell v. Dr. Kirby F. BRYANT, Jr., and Anniston Urologic Associates, P.A.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Coleman and Peggy Hale Cook, Birmingham, for plaintiff/appellant.

W. Stancil Starnes and Randal H. Sellers of Starnes & Atchison, Birmingham, for defendants/appellees.

Champ Lyons, Jr. of Coale, Helmsing, Lyons & Sims, Mobile, for amicus curiae The Medical Ass'n of the State of Ala.

Timothy C. Davis and Lloyd W. Gathings, II of Edmond & Vines, Birmingham, for amicus curiae Ala. Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Robert A. Huffaker of Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, Montgomery, for amicus curiae Mut. Assur. Soc. of Ala.

MADDOX, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice case.

The plaintiff/appellant Arlen Otwell went to see Dr. Kirby F. Bryant of Anniston Urologic Associates, P.A. (the defendants/ appellees) after he passed blood in his urine. After a series of tests, Dr. Bryant was unable to tell for sure, but, from the results of a cystoscope, suspected Otwell had bladder cancer. The pathologist had reported this appeared to be an aggressive malignant neoplasm, but the sample...

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