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EX PARTE HUNTSVILLE HOSP.

87-759, 87-779.

540 So.2d 1344 (1988)

Ex parte HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL. (In re Millie Vivian BOCKELMAN and Larry Bockelman v. Stancel M. RILEY, Jr., et al.) (Two Cases). Ex parte Stancel M. RILEY, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Rodgers and Robert E. Ledyard III of Ford, Caldwell, Ford & Payne, Huntsville, for petitioner Huntsville Hos.

Harold F. Herring and Y. Albert Moore III of Lanier, Shaver & Herring, Huntsville, for petitioners Riley.

Edward L. Hardin, Jr. of Hardin & Taber, Birmingham, for respondents Bockelman.

MADDOX, Justice.

The question presented by these petitions for writ of mandamus requires us to construe two acts included in the socalled "tort reform package" passed during the Regular Session of the Legislature in 1987. The specific issue is whether the trial judge should have transferred this medical malpractice lawsuit from Jefferson County, where only one of the defendants resides, to Madison County, where most of the defendants reside or do business. To decide...

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