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SMITH v. SCHULTE

1930362, 1930459.

671 So.2d 1334 (1995)

Woodrow SMITH, as Administrator of the Estate of Annie Jo Smith, Deceased v. William J. SCHULTE, M.D., et al. William J. SCHULTE, M.D., and Pulmonary Associates of Mobile, P.A. v. Woodrow SMITH, as Administrator of the Estate of Annie Jo Smith, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Overruled December 15, 1995.

Certiorari Denied May 28, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew T. Citrin; John T. Crowder, Jr.; Michael A. Worel, and David G. Wirtes, Jr., of Cunningham, Bounds, Yance, Crowder and Brown, Mobile, for appellant/cross appellee Smith.

Jerry A. McDowell of Hand, Arendall, Bedsole, Greaves & Johnston, Mobile, for William J. Schulte, M.D.

W. Boyd Reeves, Robert J. Mullican, and Tara T. Bostick of Armbrecht, Jackson, DeMouy, Crowe, Holmes & Reeves, Mobile, for William J. Schulte, M.D., and Pulmonary Associates of Mobile, P.A.

Patrick H. Sims of Cabaniss, Johnston, Gardner, Dumas & O'Neal, Mobile, for Pulmonary Associates of Mobile, P.A.

Thomas H. Keene and Amy C. Vibbart, Montgomery, amicus curiae Medical Association of the State of Alabama.

Certiorari Denied May 28, 1996. See 116 S.Ct. 1849.

PER CURIAM.

Woodrow Smith, as administrator of his deceased wife's estate, appeals from a judgment reducing to $1,276,873 a jury's $4,500,000 punitive damages award in his wrongful death action against William J. Schulte, M.D., and Pulmonary Associates of Mobile, P.A. ("PAM"). Schulte and PAM cross appeal from that judgment.

On September 28, 1989, Annie...

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