Legal Opinion
Burnwatt v. Ear, Nose & Throat Consultants of North Mississippi, PLLC
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided September 16, 2010No. 2008-IA-01563-SCTPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*111CHANDLER, Justice,
for the Court:
¶ 1. This case is before the Court on interlocutory appeal. After a mistrial and prior to a retrial on the matter, the trial court denied the Burnwatts’ renewed motion to exclude an expert witness’s testimony. Following that decision, the Burnwatts petitioned this Court for an interlocutory appeal.
¶ 2. On July 28, 2001, Alex Burnwatt (Alex) had a tonsillectomy at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi (BMH-NM). At the time of the procedure, Alex was nine years old. Dr. John F. Laurenzo performed the tonsillectomy. On August 2, 2001, Alex returned to the…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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