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BOYD v. LYNCH

No. 55775.

493 So.2d 1315 (1986)

Loretta Ross BOYD v. Dr. R.H.F. LYNCH and Sharkey-Issaquena Community Hospital.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Hollowell, Jr., Stan Perkins, Greenville, for appellant.

Fred C. DeLong, Jr., Campbell & DeLong, Greenville, R.E. Parker, Jr., William R. Lancaster, Varner, Parker & Sessums, Vicksburg, for appellees.

Before WALKER, C.J., and PRATHER and ANDERSON, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

The sufficiency of proof necessary to sustain a cause of action in a medical malpractice suit against a treating "on-call" doctor, and a negligence suit against the hospital and its administrator is the subject of this appeal.

Loretta Ross Boyd filed a suit against Dr. R.H.F. Lynch and the Sharkey-Issaquena Community Hospital, its administrator and trustees, for alleged negligence in connection with the death of Boyd's two...

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