Alabama Appellate Watch
Majority Reverses Mental Anguish Award for Breach of Employment Contract; Decides Question of First Impression
In Carraway Methodist Health Systems v. Wise, No. 1041483 (Ala.
Chief Justice Cobb proposed that the Court adopt the framework that the Mississippi Supreme Court recently announced for awarding damages for mental anguish in a breach of contract case. Chief Justice Cobb would have affirmed the award of damages for mental anguish in this case.
The Court also addressed a question of first impression in Wise regarding the Alabama Nonprofit Act.
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