Breaux v. Thurston
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
Sheila Bailey Thurston filed a medical-malpractice action against Dr. Charles W. Breaux and Jefferson Clinic, P.C., a professional corporation through which a group of doctors, including Dr. Breaux, provided physicians for the staff of Cooper Green Hospital. The case was originally tried before a jury on October 18, 1999, against Dr. Breaux, the Jefferson Clinic, P.C., Cooper Green Hospital, and two surgical nurses, Cynthia Venton and Wylie King. The jury returned a $78,000 verdict against the defendants, but the trial judge, realizing he had committed an error, subsequently ordered a new…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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