J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. v. Forrest General Hospital

LAMAR, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. (“J.B. Hunt”) filed suit against George E. McGee, M.D., and Forrest General Hospital (“FGH”) asserting claims of negligence, medical malpractice, and common-law indemnity arising from the treatment of Melissa Hall, who was injured in an automobile accident by a tractor-trailer owned and operated by J.B. Hunt. 1 J.B. Hunt negotiated a settlement with Hall’s estate and wrongful-death beneficiaries before.filing the instant action. The trial court granted FGH’s motion to dismiss, and J.B. Hunt appeals. Finding no error, we affirm.

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