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ELLINGWOOD v. STEVENS

88-1085.

564 So.2d 932 (1990)

Dr. Kenneth E. ELLINGWOOD v. Charles Richard STEVENS.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley Pipes, Walter M. Cook, Jr. and William E. Shreve, Jr. of Lyons, Pipes & Cook, Mobile, for appellant.

Andrew T. Citrin of Cunningham, Bounds, Yance, Crowder, and Brown, Mobile, for appellee.

ALMON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered on a jury verdict awarding Charles R. Stevens $700,000 in his medical malpractice action against Dr. Kenneth E. Ellingwood, M.D.

In 1985 Stevens was scheduled for abdominal surgery. During preparations for that surgery, his doctor discovered a cancerous tumor at the base of his tongue. The tumor was surgically removed and Stevens was advised to undergo radiation...

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