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MARCHBANKS v. BORUM

No. 1999-CA-01982-COA.

806 So.2d 278 (2001)

John M. MARCHBANKS, Administrator of the Estate of Mrs. Sarah Winston Dicks, Deceased, Appellant, v. Charles D. BORUM, M.D., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 2001.

Certiorari Denied January 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Mulhearn, Jr., Natchez, John Dominic Redhead, Attorneys for Appellant.

Joseph L. McNamara, Jackson, Donna H. Wright, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., IRVING, MYERS, and CHANDLER, JJ.

IRVING, J., For the Court:

¶ 1. This case involves Dr. Charles D. Borum's decision in ordering an injection of a tranquilizer given to his former patient, Sarah Dicks, and his involvement in her transfer to a local nursing home. After an extended hospital stay, Mrs. Dicks, who later died at her home of causes unrelated to Dr. Borum's treatment and care of her, was sent to Trace Haven Nursing Home for a period of recuperation. The administrator of Mrs. Dicks's...

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