Legal Opinion

COLBERT COUNTY-NORTHWEST ALA. v. Nix

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 27, 1995No. 1931322PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Melvin Randall Nix and Stephanie Paulette Nix sued Helen Keller Memorial Hospital ("Helen Keller Hospital"); Dr. Joel Powell; Phyllis Melton, R.N.; Judy Britton, R.N.; Jeannie Williams, R.N.; Dr. Bill Vermillion; Dr. Wayne Melvin; Florence Clinic, Inc.; and Florence Emergency Physicians, P.C., alleging medical malpractice. The Nixes alleged medical malpractice regarding the birth of their son Matthew; their damages claims related to the alleged malpractice and to his later treatment for a seizure disorder that the Nixes contended was caused by that alleged malpractice. The jury returned a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Freeman v. HallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  2. Green Tree Acceptance, Inc. v. BlalockSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  3. Williston v. ArdSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  4. Morris v. Zac Smith Stationery CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  5. Eaton v. HortonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990

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3Cited by22 opinions

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