Legal Opinion

Mary Meeks v. Hologic, Inc.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 2015No. 2014-IA-00844-SCTPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. After all defendants to the original complaint filed responsive pleadings in Mary Meeks’s medical malpractice suit, Meeks obtained leave of court and filed a first amended, complaint (FAG), adding as a defendant the manufacturer of a medical device, Hologic, Inc. Meeks did not serve the FAG on Hologic but instead filed a second amended complaint (SAG) without leave of court or permission from all defendants.- Hologic filed a motion to dismiss, arguing that Meeks’s claims against Ho-logie were federally preempted and that Meeks’s claims additionally were barred…

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  3. James v. Hurson Associates, Inc. v. GlickmanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
  4. Parker v. Game and Fish Com'nMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Price v. ClarkMississippi Supreme Court · 2009

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