Gunter v. Huddle

Barbara Gunter appeals from a summary judgment entered by the Mobile County Circuit Court in favor of R. Michael Huddle, M.D. ("Dr. Huddle"), on her claims of medical malpractice and intentional infliction of emotional distress arising out of an alleged five-year sexual affair between the parties. We affirm.

In reviewing the disposition of a motion for summary judgment, we use the same standard the trial court used in determining "whether the evidence before [it] made out a genuine issue of material fact" and whether the movant was "entitled to a judgment as a matter of law." Bussey v. John…