Alvarado v. Estate of Kidd

" This case concerns the application of the relation-back doctrine to wrongful-death claims. The trial court allowed James 0. Kidd, Sr., the personal representative of the estate of Madeline Kidd, deceased, to use relation back to sustain his claims against various health-care , providers. Some of those providers — Mobile Infirmary Association d/b/a Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Dr.' Roger Alvarado, Dr. Barbara Mitchell, and IMC-Diagnostic and Medical Clinic, P.C. (hereinafter referred to collectively as “the defendants”) — sought review of the trial court’s order by filing separate…