Legal Opinion
Sheffield v. Goodwin
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 6, 1999No. 1998-CA-01231-SCTPublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
740 So.2d 854 (1999)
Joyce SHEFFIELD
v.
Dr. Ken GOODWIN, D.M.D., individually and d/b/a Ken Goodwin, D.M.D., P.A.
No. 1998-CA-01231-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
May 6, 1999.
Gregory W. Harbison, Tupelo, Attorney for Appellant.
Stephen H. Morris, Tupelo, Attorney for Appellee.
BEFORE PRATHER, C.J., MILLS AND COBB, JJ.
MILLS, Justice, for the Court:
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
¶ 1. On August 18, 1995, appellant Joyce Sheffield filed a complaint against her dentist, Dr. Ken Goodwin, individually and Ken Goodwin, D.M.D., P.A. alleging medical malpractice. During discovery, Sheffield identified three…
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