HAPGOOD v. BILOXI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

No. 58274.

540 So.2d 630 (1989)

Audrey Ellis HAPGOOD v. BILOXI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER and Malcolm L. Latour, M.D.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurie S. Caldwell, Gulfport, for appellant.

Fred Mannino, Page Mannino & Peresich, Biloxi, Joe R. Colingo, Thomas L. Stennis, II, L. Christopher Breard, Bryant, Stennis & Colingo, Gulfport, for appellees.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and PRATHER and ZUCCARO, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

The plaintiff below, Audrey Ellis Hapgood, brought this action in the Circuit Court of Jackson County alleging false imprisonment and negligence against Malcolm L. Latour, the admitting and treating doctor, and Biloxi Regional Medical Center, treatment hospital. She alleged that the co-defendants had submitted her to hospitalization, psychiatric evaluation and electroshock treatments against her will. The trial court granted summary...

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