02/19/2004 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

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  2001-CT-01683-SCT

Rebecca L. Jackson and Gary Jackson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company; Pearl River Circuit Court; LC Case #: 98-0023; Ruling Date: 10/12/2001; Ruling Judge: Michael Eubanks; Disposition: On the Court's own motion and by the Court's authority under M.R.A.P. 2(c) to suspend the rules, the time for consideration of the petition for writ of certiorari filed by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is extended until March 26, 2004. A final decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before March 26, 2004. Order entered.

David Whitefoot and Elena Whitefoot v. BancorpSouth Bank f/k/a Bank of Mississippi; Clay Chancery Court; LC Case #: 98-108; Ruling Date: 08/28/2001; Ruling Judge: Robert Lancaster; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by David and Elena Whitefoot is denied. To Deny: Pittman, C.J., Smith and Waller, P.JJ., Cobb, Easley, Carlson, Graves and Dickinson, JJ. Not Participating: Diaz, J. Order entered.

In Re: The Appointment of a Conservator for Mrs. John Q. (Margie Allen) DeMoville: Margaret DeMoville v. Dixie Johnson; Lee Chancery Court; LC Case #: 01-0239; Ruling Date: 01/08/2002; Ruling Judge: Charles Thomas; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Margaret DeMoville is denied. To Deny: Pittman, C.J., Smith and Waller, P.JJ., Cobb, Easley, Carlson, Graves and Dickinson, JJ. Not Participating: Diaz, J. Order entered.

Shad Edward Nichols v. State of Mississippi; Simpson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2001-43-K; Ruling Date: 01/04/2002; Ruling Judge: Robert Evans; Disposition: On the Court's own motion and by the Court's authority under M.R.A.P. 2(c) to suspend the rules, the time for consideration of the petition for writ of certiorari filed by Shad Edward Nichols is extended until March 26, 2004. A final decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before March 26, 2004. Order entered.

Doristean Love v. Tommy Holmes; Bolivar Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2001-114; Ruling Date: 04/15/2002; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Disposition: Appellant's motions to dismiss appeal are granted. This matter shall be dismissed upon entry of this order. All costs of appeal, if any, are assessed against the appellant. Diaz, J., not participating. Graves, J., for the Court. Order entered.

Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Joseph L. Faison, M.D., Edward Quinones, M.D., James Riser, M.D., and Billy Wansley, et al. v. Colantha Armond, et al.; Jones Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 2002-4-CV2; Ruling Date: 02/24/2003; Ruling Judge: Billy Landrum; Majority Opinion: Cobb, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Smith, P.J., Carlson and Dickinson, JJ., Concur. Easley, J., Concurs in Part. Graves, J., Specially Concurs With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Easley, J. Waller, P.J., and Diaz, J., not participating. Specially Concurring Opinion: Graves, J. Votes: Easley, J., Joins This Opinion.