Lee, et al. v. Banks

Docket Number:	2006-M-00983-SCT Linked Case(s): 2006-TS-00983-SCT

Supreme Court:	Opinion Date: 10-05-2006 Holding: Joint Petition for Interlocutory Appeal filed by counsel for Robert Blair Lee, M.D. and counsel for Vinita Gulanikar, M.D., and Surgical Anesthesia Associates, P.A., is granted.

Additional Case Information:	Judge(s) Concurring: Smith, C.J., Cobb and Waller, P.JJ., Carlson, Dickinson, and Randolph, JJ. Non Participating Judge(s): Graves, J. Dissenting Author : Diaz and Easley, JJ., would deny. Nature of the Case: Petition for Interlocutory Appeal

Trial Court:	Date of Trial Judgment: 05-22-2006 Appealed from: Hinds County Circuit Court Judge: Tomie Green Case Number: 251-05-552CIV

Note:	Joint Petition for Interlocutory Appeal filed by counsel for Robert Blair Lee, M.D. and counsel for Vinita Gulanikar, M.D., and Surgical Anesthesia Associates, P.A., is granted. The notice of appeal shall be deemed to have been filed and the filing fee is due and payable to the Clerk of this Court. The appeal of this matter shall proceed as required by M.R.A.P. 10 and 11. All proceedings regarding petitioners, in cause number 251-05-882CIV, Circuit Court of Hinds County, are stayed pending this Court's decision in the interlocutory appeal.

	Party Name:	Attorney Name:
Appellant:	Robert Blair Lee, M.D., Vinita Gulanikar, M.D. and Surgical Anesthesia Associates, P.A.

Appellee:	Vanessa Banks, Individually, and on Behalf of all the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Arthur Lee Banks, Deceased and all Other Who are Entitled to Recover Under the Wrongful Death and Survival Statute

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