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DELTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER v. VENTON

No. 2004-CA-02208-SCT.

964 So.2d 500 (2007)

DELTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER v. Michael VENTON, Individually and on behalf of all those entitled to recover for the Wrongful Death of Hattie Venton.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 13, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Stephenson, L. Carl Hagwood, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Michael M. Williams, Tylvester Goss, Jackson, attorneys for appellee.

Before SMITH, C.J., DICKINSON and LAMAR, JJ.

LAMAR, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Hattie Venton was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at Delta Regional Medical Center (DRMC) on January 7, 1999, after several fainting episodes. At the time, Venton was seventy-eight years old and suffered from multiple health problems such as anemia, gastrointestinal bleeding, hematuria, and atrial fibrillation. Approximately ten days after arriving at Delta Regional, Venton developed a decubitus ulcer (commonly referred...

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