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Walton v. Bourgeois

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 23, 1987No. 56943PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

512 So.2d 698 (1987)

Annie L. WALTON

v.

Michael O. BOURGEOIS, M.D., and Frank Gruich, M.D.

No. 56943.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 12, 1987.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing September 23, 1987.

John A. Nichols, Jackson, for appellant.

Thomas L. Stennis, II, L. Christopher Breard, Bryant, Stennis & Colingo, Gulfport, for appellees.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

Today's appeal presents an issue of res judicata. Plaintiff brought an action in 1984 charging medical malpractice and asserting a theory of recovery sounding in tort. She…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  3. Cherry v. Anthony, Gibbs, SageMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Dunaway v. WH Hopper & Associates, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Alf Key v. Mrs. Louise P. WiseCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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