Legal Opinion

Barrow v. May

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided July 17, 2012No. 2010-CA-01504-COAPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. This appeal stems from the Hinds County Circuit Court’s grant of a directed verdict in a medical malpractice, wrongful death suit against Dr. Reul May Jr., an oral surgeon, brought by Mary Barrow (Barrow), the mother and legal representative for Latisha Barrow (Latisha), on behalf of herself, the heirs of Latisha, and Latisha’s estate. Immediately prior to granting Dr. May’s motion for a directed verdict, the circuit court granted Dr. May’s Daubert motion because the expert witness’s testimony on causation was speculative.1 Barrow filed a motion for a new trial…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. Mississippi Transp. Comm'n v. McLemoreMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Hubbard v. WansleyMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Poole Ex Rel. Poole v. AvaraMississippi Supreme Court · 2005

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. The University of Mississippi Medical Center v. Leontyne LittletonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  2. Theopolois Harper v. Hudspeth Regional CenterCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
  3. Della Sumrall v. Singing River Health SystemCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  4. Singley v. Trinity Highway Products, LLCCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  5. Della Sumrall v. Singing River Health SystemCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015

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