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CASEY v. OLIVER

89-1356.

577 So.2d 453 (1991)

Marty CASEY, as father and next friend of Felicia Nell Casey, a minor v. Ethel M. OLIVER.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 15, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Robert Bentley, Oneonta, for appellant.

W.J. McDaniel and John F. McDaniel of McDaniel, Hall, Conerly & Lusk, Birmingham, for appellee.

MADDOX, Justice.

This appeal presents a question of the liability of the defendant for injuries suffered by her 22-month-old great-granddaughter, when the child ingested tranquilizers that the defendant had left on a shelf over the bed in which the child was to sleep.

The trial court directed a verdict for the great-grandmother on the ground that the plaintiff had failed to prove, by substantial evidence, that the...

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