McMILLAN v. PUCKETT

No. 94-IA-00166.

641 So.2d 757 (1994)

Dr. Beverly A. McMILLAN and Mississippi Baptist Medical Center v. Thomas D. PUCKETT and Tamara L. Puckett, Individually and on Behalf of the Wrongful Death Heirs of Sandra L. Puckett, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Al Nuzzo, Delia Y. Robinson, Markow Walker Reeves & Anderson, Jackson, Cary E. Bufkin, Eugene R. Naylor, Shell Bufford Bufkin Callicutt & Perry, Jackson, for petitioners.

Crymes G. Pittman, Robert G. Germany, C. Victor Welsh, Pittman Germany Roberts & Welsh, Jackson, for respondents.

En Banc.


SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

This wrongful death cause of action was filed in Leake County, Mississippi, the county in which Sandra L. Puckett died. Dr. Beverly A. McMillan and Mississippi Baptist Medical Center (MBMC) filed a motion for a change of venue in the lower court. The trial judge denied the motion finding that the wrongful death action accrued in Leake County, Mississippi.

McMillan filed a motion requesting certification for an interlocutory appeal...

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