Magee v. Covington County School District
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1DissentRussell, J.
¶ 40. The majority finds Green Tree could not be held liable because Lutricia and Lonnie provided false information to Nurse Logan during the Lonnie’s 2007 PPE. I disagree. In my view, there was substantial credible evidence to support the jury’s verdict that Green Tree negligently conducted Lonnie’s physical examination. The fact-finder then properly determined that Lutricia and Lonnie were partly responsible and apportioned fifty-*757percent fault to them. Therefore, I dissent.
¶ 41. Our standard of review is as follows:
The standard of review for a JNOV “tests the legal sufficiency of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Burton by Bradford v. BarnettMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
- Partin v. North Mississippi Medical CenterCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
- Pinchers v. OutlawCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
- Shelton v. ColemanMississippi Supreme Court · 1975