SHUTZE v. PACE

No. 07-58693.

557 So.2d 776 (1990)

Michael Scott SHUTZE, as Wrongful Death Beneficiary and Co-Administrator of the Estate of Judith B. Yearwood v. William L. PACE, M.D.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Wells and Brad Sessums, Young Scanlon & Sessums, Jackson, for appellant.

William N. Graham and Thomas W. Tyner, Aultman Tyner McNeese & Ruffin, Hattiesburg, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and ROBERTSON and ANDERSON, JJ.


HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Michael Scott Shutze, minor plaintiff, appeals from a summary judgment dismissal of his malpractice action against William L. Pace, M.D., because barred by the two-year limitation imposed by Miss. Code Ann. § 15-1-36 (Supp. 1984). For the reasons stated we affirm.

FACTS

Judith Yearwood was admitted to Methodist Hospital in Hattiesburg with complaints of pelvic pain. She was 36 years old and the mother...

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