SHANES v. KISER

No. 1970438.

729 So.2d 319 (1999)

Jackie SHANES, as administratrix of the estate of Allene Shaw Moore, deceased v. Dr. Galen KISER.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven D. Tipler and Patrick J. Ballard of Tipler Law Offices, Birmingham, for appellant.

Braxton W. Ashe and Michelle A. Meurer of Ashe, Tanner & Wright, P.C., Tuscumbia, for appellee.


COOK, Justice.

Jackie Shanes, as administratrix of the estate of her mother, Allene Shaw Moore, deceased, appeals from a judgment entered on a directed verdict for Dr. Galen Kiser in Shanes's action against him alleging medical malpractice. This case arose out of the following facts:

On November 2, 1993, 52-year-old Allene Moore visited the emergency room at Medical Center-Shoals Hospital, complaining of "cramping," or "gas, pains," in the chest or upper abdomen...

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