Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part

Della Sumrall v. Singing River Health System

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided November 10, 2015No. 2014-CA-01139-COAPublished

1Concurring in part, dissenting in partCarlton, J.

¶ 33. I respectfully concur in part and dissent in part. I agree with the majority’s decision reversing the judgment of the trial court. However, I would render a judgment in favor of the Sumralls as to the issue of'liability and remand to the trial court to determine damages. I submit that the findings and judgment 'Of the trial judge in this bench trial were not supported by credible or substantial evidence in the record. I also submit that the trial court’s findings were contrary to established Mississippi law. As a result, the judgment is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Palmer v. Biloxi Regional Medical Center, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Bell v. City of Bay St. LouisMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Vaughn v. Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  4. U. OF MS. MEDICAL CENTER v. PoundersMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  5. DeLaughter v. Lawrence County Hosp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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