Legal Opinion
Hegarty v. Hudson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 5, 2013No. 1110578PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Justice.
Daniel Ernest Hegarty, M.D., and the Monroeville Medical Clinic (“the Clinic”) appeal from a judgment entered by the Monroe Circuit Court in favor of Dixie Hudson in her medical-malpractice action. *946We reverse and render a judgment for Dr. Hegarty and the Clinic.
Facts and Procedural History
In 2004, Hudson moved from Montgomery to Monroeville shortly before she was to give birth, and Dr. Hegarty, a board-certified family practitioner working at the Clinic, agreed to treat her.1 Dr. Hegarty delivered Hudson’s baby via cesarian-section (“C-section”) on June 23, 2004. During the…
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