SOWDERS v. ST. JOSEPH'S MERCY HEALTH CENTER

No. 06-414.

247 S.W.3d 514 (2007)

Mary SOWDERS, Appellant, v. ST. JOSEPH'S MERCY HEALTH CENTER and Sisters of Mercy Health System, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Brad Hendricks Law Firm, by: Lamar Porter, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, LLP, by: Justin Allen, Little Rock, AR, for appellees.


JIM HANNAH, Chief Justice.

This is a case involving the doctrine of charitable immunity. Appellant, Mary Sowders, appeals the orders granting summary judgment in favor of appellees, St. Joseph's Mercy Health Center and Sisters of Mercy Health System, St. Louis, Inc. On appeal, Sowders argues that the circuit court erred in (1) ruling that the liability pool administered by Sisters of Mercy did not constitute insurance for purposes of the direct-action statute, Ark...

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