Fox v. Smith
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
594 So.2d 596 (1992)
Lana FOX
v.
Dr. Perrin N. SMITH.
No. 89-CA-227.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
January 22, 1992.
Dennis Harmon, Columbus, for appellant.
Taylor B. Smith, Mitchell McNutt Threadgill Smith & Sams, Columbus, for appellee.
Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PITTMAN and BANKS, JJ.
DAN M. LEE, Presiding Justice, for the court:
This is an appeal from a directed verdict granted in favor of the defendant at the close of the plaintiff's case-in-chief. Mrs. Lana Fox, a former patient of Dr. Perrin Smith, filed an action in the Lowndes County Circuit Court alleging that Dr. Smith committed a battery…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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