Legal Opinion · Dissent

Della Sumrall v. Singing River Health System

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided November 10, 2015No. 2014-CA-01139-COAPublished

1DissentWilson, J.

¶ 40. I agree with most of the majority opinion. I agree that the Dr. Corder should not have been allowed to testify that there is no recognized' standard of care regarding patient positioning during the removal Of the central line. I also agree that Dr. Corder should not have been allowed to testify that Della had a stroke. Therefore, I also agree with the majority that the circuit court’s findings based on this testimony are not supported by substantial evidence.

¶41. Despite my agreement with the majority on these points, I believe that we are compelled to affirm because the circuit court’s…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Palmer v. Biloxi Regional Medical Center, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Murphy v. MurphyMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Scott Addison Const. Inc. v. Lauderdale County School SystemMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Amos v. Jackson Public School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014

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