SHIRLEY v. LIN

Nos. 87-1034, 87-1079.

548 So.2d 1329 (1989)

Sheridan W. SHIRLEY, et al. v. Gerald H. LIN. Gerald H. LIN v. Sheridan W. SHIRLEY and Sheridan W. Shirley, M.D., P.A.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 2 and July 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atley A. Kitchings, Jr. and Craig A. Alexander of Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Birmingham, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Susan S. Wagner of Berkowitz, Lefkovits, Isom & Kushner, Birmingham, for appellee/cross-appellant.


HORNSBY, Chief Justice.

This case involves an action for breach of an alleged five-year employment contract. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Dr. Gerald Lin, and against the defendants, Sheridan W. Shirley, M.D., and "Sheridan W. Shirley, M.D., P.A." (hereinafter "the P.A."), the professional association through which Dr. Shirley practiced medicine. The jury awarded damages in the amounts of $25,000 against Dr. Shirley individually and $25,000...

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