CAVES v. YARBROUGH

No. 2006-CA-01857-SCT.

991 So.2d 142 (2008)

Irene CAVES, Statutory Representative of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Jimmy Caves v. Benjamin YARBROUGH, M.D., and Franklin County Memorial Hospital.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel W. Howell, III, Jackson, attorney for appellant.

James Scott Rogers, Wade G. Manor, Jackson, Lane B. Reed, Meadville, attorneys for appellees.

EN BANC.


DICKINSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. The appellant's motion for rehearing is granted. The previous opinions are withdrawn and these opinions are substituted therefor.

¶ 2. This is a medical-negligence lawsuit filed pursuant to the Mississippi Tort Claims Act ("MTCA"),1 which requires that suits be filed within one year "next after the date of the tortious, wrongful or otherwise actionable conduct on which the liability...

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