McCLAIN v. CLARK

No. 2007-CA-00316-SCT.

992 So.2d 636 (2008)

Leanora McCLAIN, Individually and on Behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Carlton McClain, Deceased v. Steven G. CLARK, M.D., Bennie B. Wright, M.D., Tarence E. Wade, M.D., and Bolivar Medical Center.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 16, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Merkel, Jr., Alma Walls, Clarksdale, attorneys for appellant.

James Lawrence Wilson, IV, Tommie Williams, Greenwood, L. Carl Hagwood, Jackson, Jason Edward Dare, Greenville, Anastasia G. Jones, Kimberly Nelson Howland, James A. Becker, Jr., Jackson, attorneys for appellees.

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


SMITH, Chief Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. In this wrongful-death action, Plaintiff Leanora McClain appeals a judgment from the Circuit Court of Bolivar County which granted Defendants' motions to dismiss. This Court considers on appeal whether McClain sufficiently complied with Mississippi Code Annotated Section 11-1-58 (Rev.2004).

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. On May 17, 2004, Carlton McClain died as a result of alleged negligent medical...

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