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MORTON v. PRESCOTT

88-785.

564 So.2d 913 (1990)

Allen F. MORTON v. Dr. Cecil H. PRESCOTT.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 1, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Neal Pope and R. Timothy Morrison of Pope, Kellogg, McGlamry, Kilpatrick & Morrison, Atlanta, Ga., and J. Paul Lowery, Montgomery, for appellant.

Tabor R. Novak, Jr. and Joana S. Ellis of Ball, Ball, Matthews & Novak, Montgomery, for appellee.

ALMON, Justice.

Allen F. Morton appeals from the dismissal of his complaint against Dr. Cecil H. Prescott, a psychiatrist in private practice. Morton's complaint alleged that Prescott had negligently discharged a patient who assaulted Morton after being discharged. Other claims in this action were the subject of Morton v. Jackson Hospital & Clinic, 548 So.2d 1015 (Ala.1989), in which the facts are stated in full. In brief...

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