HUSBY v. SOUTH ALABAMA NURSING HOME, INC.

1970097.

712 So.2d 750 (1998)

Albert F. HUSBY, as administrator of the estate of Flora Husby v. SOUTH ALABAMA NURSING HOME, INC., d/b/a Bay Manor Health Care Center; et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Jack Hollingsworth and Lucian B. Hodges of Hollingsworth & Associates, Birmingham, for appellant.

Davis Carr, W. Benjamin Broadwater, and Kathleen Cobb Kaufman of Carr, Alford, Clausen & McDonald, L.L.C., Mobile, for appellees.


HOOPER, Chief Justice.

This case involves an interpretation of the Alabama Medical Liability Act, specifically Ala. Code 1975, § 6-5-548. That section prescribes the burden of proof applicable in a case brought under the Act. The issue is whether the plaintiff presented competent expert testimony in opposition to the defendants' properly supported motion for summary judgment. The trial court entered a summary judgment for the defendants. We affirm.

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