Legal Opinion
Pruett v. Malone
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided June 22, 2000No. 1998-IA-01943-SCTPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
767 So.2d 983 (2000)
J. Bruce PRUETT, M.D.
v.
Marilyn MALONE.
No. 1998-IA-01943-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
June 22, 2000.
Robert D. Gholson, Craig Newman Orr, Laurel, Attorneys for Appellant.
Lester Clark, Jr., Hattiesburg, Attorney for Appellee.
EN BANC.
COBB, Justice, for the Court:
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
¶ 1. On December 23, 1996, the Jones County Circuit Court entered a Final Judgment in favor of Dr. J. Bruce Pruett, finding that the attempted service of process on him was invalid and dismissing with prejudice this medical negligence case filed against him by Marilyn Malone. The judgment was…
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