Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Sessions

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 11, 1991No. 91-19PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Steele Hays, Justice.

This is a wrongful death action against two physicians and a hospital based on claims of medical malpractice. The hospital, Jefferson Regional Medical Center, and one of the physicians, Dr. Carl Bell, were dismissed by summary judgment. The other, Dr. Leslie Sessions, was acquitted by a jury verdict. The personal representative has appealed, contending there were material issues of fact as to Dr. Bell and trial errors with respect to Dr. Sessions and the hospital. We reverse and remand as to Dr. Bell and Dr. Sessions, but finding no issues of fact affecting the hospital,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Schoen v. GulledgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  2. Dildine v. Clark Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  3. Runyan v. GoodrumSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  4. Rowland v. Gastroenterology Associates, P.A.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
  5. Pinkston v. LovellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  3. Wallace v. BroylesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  4. Wilson v. General Electric Capital Auto Lease, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  5. Van DeVeer v. RTJ, INC.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2003

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