FOX v. SMITH

No. 89-CA-227.

594 So.2d 596 (1992)

Lana FOX v. Dr. Perrin N. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Harmon, Columbus, for appellant.

Taylor B. Smith, Mitchell McNutt Threadgill Smith & Sams, Columbus, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PITTMAN and BANKS, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Presiding Justice, for the court:

This is an appeal from a directed verdict granted in favor of the defendant at the close of the plaintiff's case-in-chief. Mrs. Lana Fox, a former patient of Dr. Perrin Smith, filed an action in the Lowndes County Circuit Court alleging that Dr. Smith committed a battery to her person by the unauthorized removal of Mrs. Fox's intrauterine device (hereinafter IUD).

Mrs. Fox checked into the Golden Triangle Regional...

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