VENTON v. BECKHAM

No. 2001-CA-01459-SCT.

845 So.2d 676 (2003)

Pamela VENTON and Michael Venton, Individually and on behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Jonathan Venton, Deceased v. Dr. James R. BECKHAM.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 15, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly Georgette Jones, Charles Victor McTeer, Greenville, for appellant.

Clinton M. Guenther, Tommie G. Williams, Greenwood, Willie L. Bailey, Greenville, for appellee.

EN BANC.


EASLEY, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT:

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 1. This case concerns a medical malpractice claim for the death of an unborn child. Pamela and Michael Venton (Pamela, Michael, or "the Ventons" collectively) filed suit on May 4, 1998, in the Circuit Court of Washington County, Mississippi, against Dr. James R. Beckham (Dr. Beckham) for the wrongful death of their unborn child, Jonathan. At the conclusion of the trial the jury returned a verdict...

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