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EX PARTE SPURGEON

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82 So.3d 663 (2011)

Ex parte Carol SPURGEON and Verlin Spurgeon. (In re James C. Brakefield, as administrator of the estate of Jordan Alexander Robertson, deceased v. Alabama Department of Human Resources et al.).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 14, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brandy Murphy Lee , asst. atty. gen., of Lee Law Firm, LLC, Birmingham, for petitioners.

John E. Warren III of Warren & Associates, L.L.C., Jasper, for respondent.

WOODALL, Justice.

In May 2008, seven-year-old Jordan Alexander Robertson was placed in foster care at the home of Verlin Spurgeon and Carol Spurgeon. In June 2008, Jordan drowned in the Spurgeons' swimming pool. James C. Brakefield, as administrator of Jordan's estate ("Brakefield"), sued the Spurgeons, among others, in the Walker Circuit Court, alleging that they had negligently and/or wantonly caused Jordan's death. The...

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