Legal Opinion
Coleman v. Coleman
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided July 6, 1990No. 89-521PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Susan Frasa Coleman appeals from a summary judgment in favor of her former husband, Stephen L. Coleman. Ms. Coleman alleged that Dr. Coleman had negligently or wantonly infected her with a venereal disease during the course of their marriage. We affirm.
Susan Frasa Coleman and Stephen L. Coleman were married in 1971. On October 17, 1985, Dr. Coleman filed a complaint for divorce in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama. Ms. Coleman filed an answer and counterclaim seeking a divorce on the ground of adultery. Dr. Coleman filed an answer to the counterclaim, admitting the acts of…
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