Legal Opinion
Burney v. East Alabama Medical Center
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided September 25, 1996No. Civil Action 95-T-1055-EPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff Robert E. Burney, M.D., has brought this lawsuit against defendants East Alabama Medical Center, InterQual, Inc., and several of their respective officers and agents for fraud, misrepresentation, and deceit in violation of §§ 6-5-100 through 6-5-104 of the 1975 Alabama Code (Michie 1993). Dr. Burney seeks compensatory and punitive damages arising out of representations made to him by East Alabama officers in the course of the hospital’s peer review of his surgical practice. The court has jurisdiction based on diversity of citizenship.…
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