Mississippi High Court Affirms Keeping Medical Malpractice Trial In Hinds County

(February 20, 2018, 9:25 AM EST) -- JACKSON, Miss. — A Mississippi Supreme Court majority on Feb. 15 affirmed a trial court’s decision to deny a motion to sever and transfer a medical malpractice suit to another county after finding that there is no language in a state statute that prohibits permissive joinder (Mississippi Baptist Health Systems Inc., et al. v. Sylvia Diane Harkins, et al., No. 2016-IA-00398-SCT, Miss. Sup., 2018. Miss. LEXIS 69)....

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