Legal Opinion

Holly v. Huntsville Hosp.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 16, 2005No. 1031824PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiffs below, Shelia Holly and Leroy Holly, appeal from the trial court's order granting a motion for a new trial filed by the defendants below, Huntsville Hospital and Dr. John Edward Markushewski. We affirm.

I. Facts and Procedural History

On October 6, 1997, Shelia Holly took the Hollys' 11-month-old child, Cameron, to the emergency room at Huntsville Hospital; the child had a fever and a high pulse rate and he was having trouble breathing. Dr. Markushewski observed Cameron for three hours, wrote a prescription for him, and discharged him. Shortly after he was discharged, Cameron…

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