Legal Opinion

Jett v. Wooten

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 14, 2012No. 1110731PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

STUART, Justice.

Rodgetta Colvin Jett n/k/a Octavia R. Cantelow-Jett (“Jett”) appeals the summary judgment entered against her by the Jefferson Circuit Court in her legal-malpractice action against attorney James M. Wooten and his law firm, the Law Offices of James M. Wooten, P.C. (‘Wooten P.C.”). We reverse and remand.

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On approximately March 13, 2006, Jett was injured when she fell down the stairs while leaving a YMCA facility in Birmingham. On approximately May 6, 2006, she was injured again when a door struck her toe at Brookwood Medical Center (“Brook-wood”) in Birmingham. Jett sought and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Bass v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF BALDWIN CTY.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Wilson v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  4. Blue Cross and Blue Shield v. HodurskiSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  5. Williams v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003

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