CARRINGTON v. METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER

No. 96-CT-00662-SCT.

740 So.2d 827 (1999)

Pamela Gail CARRINGTON, personal Representative of the wrongful death Beneficiaries of James Wiley Carrington, III, deceased v. METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 6, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Graham Holaday, Shane F. Langston, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellant.

Randall D. Noel, Memphis, TN, Heber S. Simmons, III, Douglas T. Miracle, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellee.

EN BANC.


ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI

BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This is before the Court on writ of certiorari. We granted the petition for writ of certiorari to address a question of broad public importance in regard to the proper interpretation of Miss.Code Ann. § 41-21-105 (1993), which governs liability for actions taken during commitment of patients for mental treatment. We conclude...

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