Legal Opinion

Dunn v. Yager

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 14, 2011No. Nos. 2009-CA-00599-SCT, 2004-IA-01833-SCTPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RANDOLPH, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Sharon W. Dunn claimed severe back and leg pain caused by a work-related forklift accident. After obtaining no relief following sixteen months of treatment from other physicians, Dunn was referred to John G. Yager, M.D., a board-certified neurologist practicing in Mobile, Alabama, with the Neurology Center (“Center”). On May 10, 1995, Dr. Yager prescribed Tegretol to Dunn, which she began taking on May 19, 1995. On June 13, 1995, Dunn experienced an adverse reaction, which rapidly worsened over the next two days. Subsequently, she was diagnosed as having…

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