THOMPSON v. BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

No. 2016-CA-00063-SCT.

247 So.3d 229 (2018)

Doretha THOMPSON v. BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-DESOTO, INC. and James E. Fortune, M.D.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 19, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: BRANDON ISAAC DORSEY .

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES: WALTER ALAN DAVIS , KEVIN O'NEAL BASKETTE , ALBERT C. HARVEY .

BEFORE WALLER, C.J., KITCHENS, P.J., AND BEAM, J.


¶ 1. Doretha Thompson appeals from the DeSoto County Circuit Court's judgment on a jury verdict in favor of the defendants, Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto, Inc. (BMH-D), and James Fortune, M.D., in a medical malpractice case. A surgical sponge inadvertently was left inside Thompson's abdomen during an operation...

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