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PHELPS v. DEMPSEY

1930912.

656 So.2d 377 (1995)

James PHELPS, et al. v. Dr. Thomas R. DEMPSEY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellsworth P. Scales III, Mobile, Robert M. Johnston of Adams & Johnston, Patrick D. McArdle of McArdle & Fahy, New Orleans, for appellants.

W. Boyd Reeves and Ray M. Thompson of Armbrecht, Jackson, DeMouy, Crowe, Holmes & Reeves, Mobile, for appellee.

BUTTS, Justice.

The plaintiffs in this medical malpractice action, James Phelps and his wife Cynthia Phelps, appeal from a judgment based in part on a directed verdict and in part on a jury verdict entered in favor of the defendant physician, Dr. Thomas Dempsey, an orthopedic surgeon. The Phelpses brought the action as next friends and parents of James Phelps, Jr., a minor who underwent amputation of a significant portion of his right foot because of complications...

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