Legal Opinion

Pettigrew v. Leroy F. Harris, M.D., P.C.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 19, 1993No. 1920846PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Donald Pettigrew and Dorothy Pettigrew, the plaintiffs, appeal from a summary judgment for LeRoy F. Harris, M.D., P.C., the defendant. We affirm.

The Pettigrews' complaint alleges medical negligence. Specifically, it alleges that LeRoy F. Harris, M.D., P.C., violated its duty to possess and exercise the degree of care, skill, and diligence exercised by similar health care providers in the national medical community. Specifically, it alleged:

"[LeRoy F. Harris, M.D., P.C.] negligently caused, allowed or permitted Donald Pettigrew to suffer a permanent bilateral ototoxic vestibulopathy;…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. POWER EQUIPMENT v. First Alabama BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  2. Swendsen v. GrossSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  3. Yarborough v. Springhill Memorial Hosp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. Crawford v. HallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1988

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. CarrollCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1996
  2. Dansby v. HagoodCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1998
  3. Murray v. AlonsoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  4. Bobo v. BryantCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  5. Nelson v. Elba General Hospital & Nursing Home, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2000

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