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· 10/25/2007

Scoggins v. BAPTIST MEM. HOSPITAL-DESOTO

Citations

  • 967 So. 2d 646
  • 2007 Miss. LEXIS 591
  • 2007 WL 3104947

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding “[a] certain amount of discretion is vested in the trial judge with respect to whether he' or she will take matters as admitted”
  • holding “[a] certain amount of discretion is vested in the trial judge with respect to whether he or she will take matters as admitted”
  • “The purpose of our appellate review is not to settle questions in the abstract or to issue advisory opinions.”
  • “The purpose of our appellate review is not to settle questions in the abstract or to issue advisory opinions.”
  • delay in responding to requests sufficient to deem requests admitted when dilatory party made no motion to withdraw or amend
  • “a diligent party will take great pains to ensure the requests have either been admitted or de nied, as they are automatically deemed admitted after thirty days”

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Judges: Diaz, P.J., Dickinson and Lamar

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