Sweeney v. Purvis
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
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This is a wrongful death/medical malpractice action in which Flora Mae Purvis, as administratrix of the estate of Lynda Diana Segars, initially sued Dr. Gerald A. Sweeney and Montgomery Rehabilitation Hospital (hereinafter "Montgomery Rehab").1 Purvis later amended her complaint to include Dr. Sweeney's employer, Alabama Physical Medicine Consultants, P.C. Dr. Sweeney and Alabama Physical Medicine Consultants, P.C., appeal from a $500,000 judgment based on a jury…
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- Olympia Spa v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
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