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AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 57 v. LEAHEY

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681 So.2d 1337 (1996)

AMERICAN LEGION POST NUMBER 57 v. Regenia LEAHEY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Bushnell, Jr. of Gleissner, Bowron, Bushnell & Henderson, Birmingham, Forrest S. Latta and W. Pemble DeLashmet of Pierce, Carr & Alford, P.C., Mobile, for Appellant.

Lee A. Rudolph and Earl P. Underwood, Jr. of Underwood & Rudolph, Anniston, for Appellee.

Richard S. Manley of Manley, Traeger & Perry, Demopolis, J. Mark Hart and Sally A. Broatch of Spain, Gillon, Grooms, Blan & Nettles, Birmingham, for Amicus Curiae Alabama Defense Lawyers Ass'n in support of appellant.

Andrew T. Citrin and David G. Wirtes, Jr. of Cunningham, Bounds, Yance, Crowder & Brown, Mobile, for Amicus Curiae Alabama Trial Lawyers Ass'n in support of appellee.

ALMON, Justice.

This interlocutory appeal comes from an order holding unconstitutional Ala.Code 1975, § 12-21-45, which would allow the defendant in this personal injury action to introduce evidence that the plaintiff received from a collateral source payments for her medical or hospital expenses. Regenia Leahey was injured when she slipped and fell on the premises of American Legion Post Number 57 ("American Legion"); she brought an action against American Legion...

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