Murdoch v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from a judgment in a wrongful death action in the Circuit Court of Barbour County for plaintiff, Theresa Thomas
On October 15, 1978, Mr. Copeland Thomas, deceased, was injured in a two-car accident. He was taken by ambulance to the Barbour County Hospital emergency room complaining of pain in his chest, side and lower back. Defendant, Dr. Donald Murdoch, a licensed physician, examined Mr. Thomas upon arrival. Dr Murdoch had worked exclusively in emergency room medicine for two and one-half years and was, at the time, an employee of Emergency Room Professional Association of…
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cobb v. MaloneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Baker v. ChastainSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
- Pappa v. BonnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
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- Torrance v. WellsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
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