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KELLEY v. FREDERIC

No. 89-CA-1025.

573 So.2d 1385 (1990)

Alton KELLEY v. G.J. FREDERIC, M.D.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 27, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Maples, Maples & Lomax, Pascagoula, for appellant.

James H. Heidelberg, Bryant, Colingo, Williams & Clark, Pascagoula, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and BLASS, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

A veteran machinist and shipyard worker suffered a minor injury to his right ring finger in 1985. He claims that his treating physician's medical malpractice parlayed his injury into a substantial temporary total loss of use of his right hand, only partially corrected by surgery and leaving him with a residual physical and occupational disability. The Circuit Court dismissed the malpractice action summarily, on grounds...

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