Taylor v. Mississippi Board of Nursing

IRVING, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Dietrich Taylor appeals from a judgment of the Chancery Court of Hinds County dismissing his appeal of an adverse decision of the Mississippi Board of Nursing (Board) finding that he had violated the Mississippi Nursing Practice Act. The chancery court, pursuant to a motion to dismiss filed by the Board, dismissed Taylor’s appeal for failure to file in the county of his residence.

¶ 2. The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether the Hinds County Chancery Court erred in dismissing the appeal because it was filed in the improper venue. We determine that error…