Legal Opinion

Groover ex rel. Groover v. Johnston

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 30, 2009No. 1071143Published

1DissentCobb, Chief Justice

I respectfully dissent from the majority’s decision to affirm the summary judgment in this case.

Facts 10

Greg and Melinda Groover have three children, the youngest of whom, Lennon, was born on October 29, 1999.11 Although he was developmentally normal at birth, his subsequent development soon began to concern his mother. According to Lennon’s mother, she had planned to breastfeed Lennon exclusively until he was six months old, then breast feed him until he was 18 months old while supplementing his diet with solid food, as she had done with her two older children. However, when Melinda…

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Smith v. Equifax Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  3. Whitaker v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
  4. Liberty Nat. v. Univ. of Ala. Health Servs.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  5. Dow v. Alabama Democratic PartySupreme Court of Alabama · 2004

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