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Angela and James Edward Wade v. Mobile Infirmary and Dr. Franklin Long
Date: 09-05-2007
Case Number: Unknown
Judge: Tom Woodall
Court: Supreme Court of Alabama on appeal from the Circuit Court of Mobile County
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Mac McCorquodale of McCorquodale & McCorquodale, Mobile, Alabama
Defendant's Attorney: Unknown
Angela and James Edward Wade sued Mobile Infirmary and Dr. Franklin Long on a medical malpractice theory for the wrongful death of Daniel Curtis Wade who died in 2003 at age 6. Plaintiff's claimed that defendants Daniel died as a direct result of complications caused during his birth in 1996. Daniel's twin sister, who is healthy. Daniel was delivered second and was breach. Long unsuccessfully attempted to manually turn the baby around to allow him to be born head first, as is preferred, damaged the child's brain. Plaintiffs' verdict for $3.85 million.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Angela and James Edward Wade v. Mobile Infirmary and Dr. ...?
The outcome was: Reversed based on error by Circuit Judge Ferrill McRae in allowing some information about Daniel's hospital delivery to be admitted into evidence in the five week trial.
Which court heard Angela and James Edward Wade v. Mobile Infirmary and Dr. ...?
This case was heard in Supreme Court of Alabama on appeal from the Circuit Court of Mobile County, AL. The presiding judge was Tom Woodall.
Who were the attorneys in Angela and James Edward Wade v. Mobile Infirmary and Dr. ...?
Plaintiff's attorney: Mac McCorquodale of McCorquodale & McCorquodale, Mobile, Alabama. Defendant's attorney: Unknown.
When was Angela and James Edward Wade v. Mobile Infirmary and Dr. ... decided?
This case was decided on September 5, 2007.