CROWL v. KAYO OIL CO.

1002058.

848 So.2d 930 (2002)

Robert CROWL v. KAYO OIL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Auffenorde of Auffenorde & Auffenorde, P.C., Huntsville, for appellant.

D. Edward Starnes III and Jeffrey T. Kelly of Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne, P.C., Huntsville, for appellee.


MADDOX, Retired Justice.

The dispositive issue on this appeal, involving a premises-liability question, is whether the plaintiff, whose complaint asserted claims against several fictitiously named defendants, as permitted by Rule 9(h), Ala. R. Civ. P., exercised "due diligence" to ascertain the name of the appellee in this case, Kayo Oil Company ("Kayo"), so that Kayo could be substituted as a defendant and the substitution of Kayo as a defendant would relate back...

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