Bradley v. Miller
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiffs in this medical malpractice lawsuit, Chrissy Tagert Bradley ("Chrissy") and Michael Bradley ("Michael"), appeal a summary judgment for the defendant Rebecca Miller, M.D. ("Dr. Miller"). The dispositive issue is whether the plaintiffs, in responding to Dr. Miller's summary-judgment motion, met their burden of producing substantial evidence, in the form of medical expert testimony, of proximate cause. Because the opinion of the plaintiffs' medical expert regarding proximate cause lacked an evidentiary foundation, it failed to meet the plaintiffs' burden of production. Therefore,…
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