Legal Opinion
Brittany Spann, LPN v. Patsy Wood
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided September 13, 2018No. 2016-IA-01024-SCTPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. Patsy Wood, administratrix of Patricia Peoples's estate and a wrongful death beneficiary, as well as Sandra Kay Madison and Samuel Peoples, Peoples's other children and wrongful death beneficiaries, sued Lakeland Nursing and its employees, primarily the nurses involved in caring for Peoples, for negligence. Lakeland Nursing and Nurses Brittany Spann, Mary McGowan, Patricia Rhodes, and Barbara Scott (collectively "the Nurses") filed motions to dismiss, arguing that Wood did not comply with the presuit notice requirements provided in Mississippi Code Section…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Arceo v. TolliverMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
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