Legal Opinion

Moore v. Mississippi Hospital & Medical Service

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 9, 1975No. 48336PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of Neshoba County sus*920taining a demurrer to the bill of complaint and dismissing the cause of action. The ground for the demurrer was that jurisdiction of the cause was in the circuit court of the county rather than the chancery court.

The present issue is whether the trial court should have transferred the cause to the circuit court or whether it correctly dismissed the bill of complaint.

We are of the opinion that the demurrer was properly sustained, but that the trial court erred in dismissing the cause. It should have…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Layne Central Co. v. Gulf Coast Ice Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1934

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Benedict v. City of HattiesburgMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Smith v. University of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Douglas E. Benedict, Sr. v. City of Hattiesburg, MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  4. M. Kent Smith v. University of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Penrod Drilling Co. v. BoundsMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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