Howell v. Garden Park Community Hospital
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
MYERS, P.J.,
for the Court.
¶ 1. Patricia Howell was injured after falling from an x-ray table at Garden Park Community Hospital. Howell fried suit as a result of her injuries, but the trial court granted Garden Park’s motion to dismiss, finding that the suit was a medical malpractice action and the two-year statute of limitations applied. Howell now appeals the dismissal of the complaint. Howell contends that the trial court erred as follows: (1) in granting summary judgment based on its determination that the case fell under the malpractice statute of limitations, (2) in granting summary…
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