· 8/16/2007
Adams v. BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-DESOTO
Citations
- 965 So. 2d 652
- 2007 WL 2325225
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “notwithstanding” language in a subsection of a state statute overrode a specifically identified conflicting subsection
- defining “notwithstanding” to mean “(1) In spite of; (2) Nevertheless; (3) In spite of the fact that”
- \[T]he only proper venue for a suit against medical providers is the county in which the alleged act or omission occurred.\
- “[T]he only proper venue for a suit against medical providers is the county in which the alleged act or omission occurred.”
- “The presence of medical providers in [an] action renders subsection (1) inapplicable, as the ‘notwithstanding’ language of subsection (3) negates the language of subsection (1).”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Waller, P.J., Dickinson and Randolph
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