FERGUSON v. BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

1022175 and 1030039.

910 So.2d 85 (2005)

Robert FERGUSON v. BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Baptist Health System, Inc. v. Robert Ferguson.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan W. Gathings of Jonathan W. Gathings & Associates, Birmingham, for appellant/cross-appellee Robert Ferguson.

Thomas A. Kendrick, Matthew W. Robinett, and Holly D. Sass of Norman, Wood, Kendrick & Turner, Birmingham, for appellee/cross-appellant Baptist Health System, Inc.


HARWOOD, Justice.

Robert Ferguson appeals from the order of the Jefferson Circuit Court granting a new trial to Baptist Health System, Inc. ("Baptist"), in his medical-malpractice action against it (case number 1022175). Baptist cross-appeals from the court's order denying Baptist's motion for judgment as a matter of law as to Ferguson's wantonness claim and the associated punitive-damages award (case number 1030039). We affirm in case no. 1022175 and reverse and...

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