Legal Opinion

Cofer v. Ensor

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 12, 1985No. 83-898PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

473 So.2d 984 (1985)

Robin M. COFER, as mother of Baby Cofer, deceased

v.

Herman C. ENSOR; Ensor, Baccus, Williamson, P.A.; Cullman Medical Center.

83-898.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 12, 1985.

Rehearing Denied July 3, 1985.

Carl E. Chamblee, Sr. and Gould H.K. Blair, Birmingham, for appellant.

Robert E. Parsons and Marda W. Sydnor of McDaniel, Hall, Parsons, Conerly & Lusk, Birmingham, for appellee Cullman Medical Center.

2Per curiam

This case presents an issue of first impression:

Does the minority of a parent of a deceased minor child toll the running of the two-year period for bringing an action under Code…

3Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Parker v. Fies & SonsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  3. Downtown Nursing Home, Inc. v. PoolSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  4. Mewburn's Heirs v. BassSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  5. White v. WardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908

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4Cited by34 opinions

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