Miranda v. Wesley Health System, LLC
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
SOUTHWICK, J.,
for the Court.
¶ 1. Wesley Medical Center was granted summary judgment by the Lamar County Circuit Court in an action brought by Dr. David Miranda for breach of his employment contract. Miranda argues that there were disputed issues of material fact. We disagree and affirm the judgment.
FACTS
¶ 2. Dr. Miranda signed an employment contract to work as an emergency room doctor with Wesley on July 1, 2001. A second contract began on July 1, 2002. Each contract was for a one-year term. The 2002 contract contained these two termination provisions:
3.2 Termination Without Cause. Either…
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