WILLIAMS v. KILGORE

No. 89-CA-0231.

618 So.2d 51 (1992)

Gracie WILLIAMS v. Thomas R. KILGORE, M.D. and Lloyd Berrong, M.D.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Craig, Jackson, for appellant.

Jimmie B. Reynolds, Jr., Michael F. Myers, Steen Reynolds Dalehite & Currie, Robert A. Crawford, Lee B. Agnew Sr., Agnew Agnew & Crawford, Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.


McRAE, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal arises from an October 25, 1988, order of the Circuit Court for the Second Judicial District of Hinds County, granting the Appellees' motion for summary judgment in a medical malpractice action. Finding that the discovery rule applies in medical malpractice cases involving latent injuries and diseases, we find that Mrs. Williams' cause of action is not time barred by either Miss. Code Ann. § 15-1-36 or § 15-1-49...

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