SULLIVAN v. MIHELIC

1991830.

808 So.2d 6 (2001)

Brenda SULLIVAN and Raymond L. Sullivan v. Dr. Matthew MIHELIC.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shay Samples and Bruce J. McKee of Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, Birmingham, for appellants.

Michael K. Wright, Sybil Vogtle Abbot, and Charles P. Gaines of Gaines, Gaines & Rosco, Talladega; Starnes & Atchison, L.L.P., Birmingham, were listed "of counsel", for appellee.


WOODALL, Justice.

In 1990, Raymond and Brenda Sullivan took their infant son, Corey Lynn Sullivan, to the emergency room at a hospital in Talladega. Dr. Matthew F. Mihelic saw Corey and diagnosed an ear infection, an upper respiratory infection, and bronchitis. After prescribing antibiotics, Dr. Mihelic released Corey from the emergency room. Corey died at home later that same day. Subsequently, the Sullivans sued Dr. Mihelic, alleging medical malpractice and wrongful...

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