Legal Opinion

Dearman v. Christian

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided August 23, 2007No. 2006-CA-01759-SCTPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

967 So.2d 636 (2007)

Kathy A. DEARMAN

v.

Ron CHRISTIAN, M.D.

No. 2006-CA-01759-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 23, 2007.

Robert Lewis Spell, G. Todd Burwell, William Larry Latham, Ridgeland, attorneys for appellant.

John Lewis Hinkle, IV, Chris J. Walker, Ridgeland, attorneys for appellee.

Before WALLER, P.J., EASLEY and GRAVES, JJ.

EASLEY, Justice, for the Court.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. This case involves a partial summary judgment in favor of Dr. Ron Christian (Dr. Christian) on the issues of vicarious liability and negligent supervision.[1] On February 15, 2001, Kathy Dearman (Dearman)…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Galloway v. Travelers Ins. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Wilbourn v. Stennett, Wilkinson & WardMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Smith Ex Rel. Smith v. GILMORE MEM. HOSP.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  5. O'Neal Steel, Inc. v. MilletteMississippi Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gorton v. RanceMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Franklin Mem. Hosp. v. Ms. Farm Bureau Ins.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Stallworth v. Dept. of Public SafetyMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Smith v. Harrison CountyCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  5. Allcock ex rel. Wrongful Death Beneficiaries v. BannisterMississippi Supreme Court · 2012

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