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   State Courts - Mississippi - June 27, 2006

  
Meeks v. Miller, NO. 2005-CA-00200-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, June 27, 2006, Decided
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Overview: The doctor acted as an employee of the State of Mississippi when he treated the patient; therefore, the doctor was entitled to immunity as provided in the Mississippi Tort Claims Act, Miss. Code Ann. § 11-46-1 to -23. The trial court erred when it denied the doctor's motion for summary judgment.

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Miles v. Miles, NO. 2005-CA-00158-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, June 27, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Chancellor did not err in failing to conduct hearing on siblings' objections to special commissioners' report where Miss. Code Ann. § 11-21-25 did not mandate hearing and chancellor had wide discretion under Miss. R. Civ. P. 53(g)(2), 6(d), and 7(b)(1). There was no evidence of inequitable result based on survey. Fence was recognized as boundary.

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Miranda v. Wesley Health Sys., LLC, NO. 2005-CA-00925-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, June 27, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Even though a contract stated that it was for a one-year period, an at-will employment relationship existed since the contract also stated that an employee could have been fired at any time for cause; therefore, summary judgment was properly granted on the employee's wrongful termination claim arising from his firing based on patient complaints.

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Skinner v. State, NO. 2005-CP-01464-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, June 27, 2006, Decided
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Vede v. Delta Reg'l Med. Ctr., NO. 2004-CA-01418-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, June 27, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Judgment was properly awarded to a hospital in a husband and wife's medical malpractice suit brought under the Mississippi Tort Claims Act where a bedsore on the husband's tailbone was not caused by a breach of care; the hospital's decision to turn him less often than suggested by its internal guidelines was a product of reasoned medical analysis.

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Walters v. State, NO. 2004-CP-02176-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, June 27, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Appellant sentenced to consecutive four-year sentences for armed robbery and attempted armed robbery was not entitled to an early release under Miss. Code Ann. § 47-1-15. Four years had passed since he was sentenced; as such, the period in which the circuit court had authority to suspend his sentence had expired.

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