Legal Opinion
Nash v. Cosby
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 27, 1992No. 1910215PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiff, Deborah Nash, appeals from the trial court's dismissal of a lawsuit for lack of prosecution. We reverse the judgment and remand the cause for reinstatement of Nash's lawsuit.
Nash sued Dr. Joseph Cosby and Dr. Wilhelm Tietke, alleging medical malpractice. A jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants, and this Court, in Nash v. Cosby, 574 So.2d 700 (Ala. 1990), reversed the judgment entered pursuant to the jury verdict and remanded the cause.
The case was set for trial on June 24, 1991. On June 17, 1991, Stephanie Christian, secretary to Robert H. Ford, Nash's lead…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Riddlesprigger v. ErvinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- Nash v. CosbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Atkins v. ShirleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
3Cited by20 opinions
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- State ex rel. S.M. v. A.H.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
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