COLBERT COUNTY-NORTHWEST ALA. v. NIX

1931322.

678 So.2d 719 (1995)

The COLBERT COUNTY-NORTHWEST ALABAMA HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY, d/b/a Helen Keller Memorial Hospital, et al. v. Melvin Randall NIX and Stephanie Paulette Nix, as parents and next friends of Matthew Randall Nix, a minor.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Braxton W. Ashe and Michelle A. Meurer of Ashe, Tanner, Moore & Wright, P.C., Tuscumbia, and Oakley Melton, Jr. of Melton, Espy, Williams & Hayes, P.C., Montgomery, for Colbert County-Northwest Alabama Healthcare Authority, d/b/a Helen Keller Memorial Hospital, and Phyllis Melton, R.N.

Ralph M. Young and Melissa A. Moreau, Florence, for Jeannie Williams and Judy Britton.

Curtis Simpson, Florence, for Dr. Joel Powell.

M. Clay Alspaugh of Hogan, Smith & Alspaugh, Birmingham, S. Shay Samples and Bruce J. McKee of Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, Birmingham, for Appellees.


COOK, Justice.

Melvin Randall Nix and Stephanie Paulette Nix sued Helen Keller Memorial Hospital ("Helen Keller Hospital"); Dr. Joel Powell; Phyllis Melton, R.N.; Judy Britton, R.N.; Jeannie Williams, R.N.; Dr. Bill Vermillion; Dr. Wayne Melvin; Florence Clinic, Inc.; and Florence Emergency Physicians, P.C., alleging medical malpractice. The Nixes alleged medical malpractice regarding the birth of their son Matthew; their...

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