Legal Opinion

Prickett v. Hot Spring County Medical Center

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided March 31, 2010No. CA 09-672PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WAYMOND M. BROWN, Judge.

_jjln this wrongful-death/medical-malpractice case, the Hot Spring County Circuit Court granted summary judgment in favor of appellees Hot Spring County-Medical Center; Altimus Ray Bollen, M.D.; Larry B. Brashears, M.D.; L.B. Brashears, M.D., Ltd.; and Hudson Spe-ciality Insurance, based on its conclusion that appellant Cheryl Prickett, the executrix of her mother’s estate, lacked standing to bring suit. We agree with this conclusion, |2as the record reflects (1) that the probate court lacked the authority to reopen the estate almost two years after it was closed and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. St. Paul Mercury Insurance v. Circuit CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  2. Powers v. BryantSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  3. Edwards v. NelsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  4. Bullock v. BarnesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  5. Jackson v. KellySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Darlene Halbrook v. Frances Roberson, as of the Estate of Nancy Belle ParkCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2023
  2. Arman v. Chi St. Vincent Hot SpringsCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2019
  3. Electa Branch v. Matthew CoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018

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