Horne v. Patton
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
*704BLOODWORTH, Justice.
Plaintiff Larry Horne comes here on a voluntary nonsuit assigning as error the trial court’s ruling in sustaining defendant’s demurrer to his complaint.
This case is alleged to have arisen out of the disclosure by Dr. Patton, defendant herein, to plaintiff’s employer of certain information acquired in the course of a doctor-patient relationship between plaintiff Horne and defendant doctor, contrary to the expressed instructions of patient Horne. Plaintiff Horne’s original complaint asserted that the alleged conduct constituted a breach of fiduciary duty and an invasion of…
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