Legal Opinion
Lorence v. Hospital Bd. of Morgan County
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 2, 1975No. SC 1137Published
1Opinion of the Court
320 So.2d 631 (1975)
Ralph Camenron LORENCE
v.
HOSPITAL BOARD OF MORGAN COUNTY, Alabama, a public corporation, et al.
SC 1137.
Supreme Court of Alabama.
July 10, 1975.
As Corrected on Denial of Rehearing October 2, 1975.
Chenault & Chenault, Decatur, for appellant.
Joe Calvin, Decatur, for appellees.
JONES, Justice.
The principle issue presented by this appeal is whether governmental immunity is available to a County Hospital Board as a valid defense to an action ex delicto.
We reverse the trial Court's order granting the motion to dismiss the tort counts. We hold that the trial Court did not err in…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part; Concurrence.
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Jackson v. City of FlorenceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- Askew v. Hale CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
- Lorence v. Hospital Bd. of Morgan CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- Harris v. Board of Water and Sewer Com'rs of City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
- Sellers v. NoahSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
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