NEWMAN v. COLE

1012110.

872 So.2d 138 (2003)

Anna Belle NEWMAN, as personal representative of the estate of Clinton Patterson Cole, a minor, deceased v. John COLE and Tara Cole.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 18, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis R. Weaver and Page Stanley Ellis of Cory, Watson, Crowder & DeGaris, Birmingham, for appellant.

Craig W. Goolsby and Jeremy P. Taylor of Carr, Allison, Pugh, Howard, Oliver & Sisson, P.C., Daphne, for appellees.

Rhonda Pitts Chambers of Taylor & Taylor, Birmingham, for amicus curiae National Crime Victim Bar Association, in support of the appellant.

Leigh King Forstman of Pittman, Hooks, Dutton, Kirby & Hellums, P.C., Birmingham; and David G. Wirtes and George M. Dent III of Cunningham, Bounds, Yance, Crowder & Brown, L.L.C., Mobile, for amicus curiae Alabama Trial Lawyers Association, in support of the appellant.


PER CURIAM.

In this wrongful-death action, Anna Belle Newman, the personal representative of the estate of the decedent, Clinton Patterson Cole ("Clinton"), sued Clinton's father, John Cole, and his stepmother, Tara Cole (sometimes referred to hereinafter collectively as "the Coles"), for allegedly causing Clinton's death. Newman's complaint asserted claims of negligence, wantonness, and willful and intentional conduct.

The Coles moved to dismiss the complaint...

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