Smith v. Sanders

485 So.2d 1051 (1986)

Grady SMITH

v.

Dr. Harvey C. SANDERS.

No. 56169.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 12, 1986.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1986.

Gary L. Bates, Jackson, for appellant.

Jimmie D. Reynolds, Jr., Steen, Reynolds, Dalehite & Currie, Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN and ANDERSON, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

The Circuit Court of Hinds County, Mississippi, Charles T. Barber, circuit judge, granted a summary judgment on the ground that this medical malpractice action was barred by the two-year statute of limitations.

Smith sued Sanders on April 5,…