Legal Opinion

Sharrief v. Gerlach

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 20, 2001No. 1991732PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Charles Sharrief and Millie Sharrief, as administrators of the estate of Quanetta M. Buchannon, deceased, sued Dr. Rebecca Gerlach, Dr. Charles Giddens, and Jackson County Hospital, seeking compensatory and punitive damages on allegations of a wrongful death, in the defendants' providing medical care to Buchannon.

The trial court entered an "Order of Referral to Mediation." During mediation, the plaintiffs' settled their claims against Dr. Giddens and Jackson…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. J. E. B. v. Alabama ex rel. T. B.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Ex Parte BranchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  5. Jawad v. GranadeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Jimmy Day Plumbing & Heating, Inc. v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 2007
  2. Bethea v. Springhill Memorial Hosp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  3. Reeves v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2016
  4. Bryant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011
  5. McWhorter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2011

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