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WARD v. MORGAN COUNTY

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769 So.2d 884 (2000)

Harlon Anthony WARD, as father of Anthony Keith Ward, a minor, deceased v. MORGAN COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Watson, Jr., and M. Clay Martin of Watson, Fees & Jimmerson, P.C., Huntsville, for appellant.

George W. Royer, Jr., of Sirote & Permutt, P.C., Huntsville, for appellee.

James W. Webb, Kendrick E. Webb, and Bart Harmon of Webb & Eley, P.C., Montgomery, for amicus curiae Association of County Commissioners of Alabama.

Frank C. Ellis, Jr., of Wallace, Ellis, Fowler & Head, Columbiana; and James S. Ward of Corley, Moncus & Ward, P.C., Birmingham, for amicus curiae Shelby County.

H. Edgar Howard and Elizabeth R. Howard of Ford & Howard, P.C., Gadsden, for amicus curiae Etowah County.

Jimmy F. Carnes of Carnes & Carnes, P.C., Albertville, for amicus curiae Marshall County.

Julian D. Butler of Sirote & Permutt, P.C., Huntsville, for amicus curiae Madison County.

M. Kathryn Knight of Vickers, Riis, Murray & Curran, L.L.C., Mobile, for amicus curiae Baldwin County.

ENGLAND, Justice.

Harlon Anthony Ward ("Ward"), as father of Anthony Keith Ward, a deceased minor, sued Morgan County and Shelby Contracting Company, Inc. He filed the action pursuant to § 6-5-391, Ala.Code 1975, which allows an action based on the wrongful death of a minor. The minor child was killed in a motor-vehicle accident that occurred while he was driving a vehicle northbound on Indian Hills Road in Morgan County. Ward alleged in his complaint that Morgan...

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