SAUCIER v. HAWKINS

No. 2011-CA-01628-COA.

113 So.3d 1277 (2013)

Tia SAUCIER a/k/a Tia Pederson, Appellant v. Richard H. HAWKINS, D.D.S., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

May 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Genevieve G. McLeod , attorney for appellant.

Brett K. Williams , Joshua W. Danos , Pascagoula, attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.


BARNES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Tia Saucier filed suit against Dr. Richard Hawkins1 in Harrison County Circuit Court for dental malpractice. At trial, Saucier offered as her sole expert Dr. Roger Vitter, a prosthodontist.2 Once Saucier's case-in-chief was complete, Dr. Hawkins moved for a directed verdict based on Dr. Vitter's inability to articulate a nationally recognized standard of care applicable...

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