Ramsey v. Dodd

| Kenneth Ramsey appeals from an order dismissing with prejudice his medical-malpractice complaint as a sanction for discovery violations. He contends that the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing his claim. We affirm.

Appellee Dr. Lawrence Dodd performed surgery on appellant’s wrist on April 4, 2010. Dr. Dodd allegedly was an employee of appellee Hot Springs Bone & Joint Clinic, P.A. Appellant filed his complaint against appellees on July 22, 2013, asserting medical malpractice. 1 Appellant alleged that Dr. Dodd acted negligently in diagnosing his condition and in performing the…