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HAMMOND v. GRISSOM

No. 54794.

470 So.2d 1049 (1985)

James M. HAMMOND, et al., v. C.E. GRISSOM, M.D., et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Fougerousse, Jackson, for appellants.

Cary E. Bufkin, D. Collier Graham, Shell, Buford, Bufkin, Callicutt & Perry, Jackson, for appellees.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

The matter of the quantum and quality of evidence necessary in a medical malpractice case to establish the failure to provide requisite emergency room care is presented to the Court. Plaintiffs/appellants, the heirs and next of kin of Mrs. Flora Hammond, deceased, invoking the provisions of Mississippi Wrongful Death Statute, Miss. Code Ann. § 11-7-13 (Supp. 1984), filed suit against defendants/appellees, Dr. C.E. Grissom, emergency...

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