Martin v. American Medical Intern., Inc.

Appeal by plaintiff, Lamar C. Martin, from summary judgment in favor of defendant, American Medical International, Inc. ("AMI"), in plaintiff's action based upon fraud. We affirm.

While an employee of Rawlins Security Service in 1973, plaintiff was assigned to Brookwood Hospital in Birmingham. In 1974, the hospital initiated its own security service and hired plaintiff as a security guard. Plaintiff ultimately became chief of the hospital's security force.

In 1979, plaintiff injured his left knee and, in 1980, underwent surgery at Brookwood Hospital. All of his expenses were paid by the…