Brooks Monaghan v. Robert Autry

CARLTON, J.,

FOR' THE COURT:

¶ 1.' Dr. Brooks Monaghan appeals the judgment of the Attala County Circuit Court awarding Robert Autry Jr. (Autry Jr.) attorney’s fees and expenses against Dr. Monaghan. Dr. Monaghan claims that the trial court erred in finding that Autry Jr. possessed standing to seek attorney’s fees and expenses pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated section 11-55-5 (Rev. 2012). Finding no error in the trial court’s judgment, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. On March 10, 2015, Dr. Monaghan filed a complaint against “Robert Autry” (Autry) seeking payment for medical services provided to Autry…