Legal Opinion

Moon v. Nolen

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided July 31, 1975No. SC 916PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLOODWORTH, Justice.

Appellant, Eddie L. Moon, brought this medical malpractice action against defendants, Dr. Jack Nolen and Baptist Memorial Hospital, seeking to recover for the death of appellant’s premature infant. The Circuit Court of Etowah County entered judgment on a jury verdict for defendants and plaintiff has appealed to this Court. We affirm.

About twenty-four weeks into her pregnancy, appellant’s wife was admitted to Baptist Memorial Hospital where, under the care of Dr. Nolen, she gave premature birth to an infant male who weighed only two pounds, three ounces (996 grams), and who…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Cobb v. MaloneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft & Agricultural Implement Workers v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Grandquest v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  4. Carlisle v. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  5. INTERNATIONAL UNION, ETC. v. RussellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Nat. SEC. Fire & Cas. Co. v. BowenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  2. Great Atl. & Pac. Tea Co., Inc. v. SealySupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  3. S.S. Kresge Co. v. RubySupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  4. Perry v. BrakefieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  5. Deutcsh v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992

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