Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
March 27, 2014
03/27/2014 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Pierce, Randy Grant
XX 2011-CA-00120-SCT
Michael Crawford v. Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of
Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-05-0091; Ruling Date: 02/13/2009; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Consolidated with 2006-CA-00185-SCT Michael Crawford v. Morris Transportation, Inc., Alex Jordan, Individually and as Agent Driver of Morris Transportation, Inc., and Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-03-0017; Ruling Date: 01/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Consolidated with 2007-CA-00322-SCT Michael Crawford v. Morris Transportation, Inc., Alex Jordan, Individually and as Agent Driver of Morris Transportation, Inc., and Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-05-0091; Ruling Date: 01/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Majority Opinion: Pierce, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Kitchens, Chandler and King, JJ., Concur. Lamar, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Dickinson, P.J., and Coleman, J. Dissenting Opinion: Lamar, J. Votes: Dickinson, P.J., and Coleman, J., Join This Opinion.
Pierce, Randy Grant
XX 2012-KA-01415-SCT
Craig DeAndre Williams a/k/a Craig Williams a/k/a Craig D. Williams v. State of Mississippi; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR2011-229RCD; Ruling Date: 07/25/2012; Ruling Judge: Robert Chamberlin; Majority Opinion: Pierce, J. Disposition: Conviction of armed robbery and sentence of twenty-five (25) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with twelve (12) years to serve and thirteen (13) years post-release supervision, with five (5) years reporting, with conditions, Affirmed. DeSoto County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, King and Coleman, JJ., Concur. Dickinson, P.J., Concurs in Part and in Result With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Chandler, J. Concurring in Part and in Result Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Votes: Chandler, J., Joins This Opinion.
EN BANC
2006-CA-00185-SCT
Michael Crawford v. Morris Transportation, Inc., Alex Jordan, Individually and as Agent Driver of Morris Transportation, Inc., and Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-03-0017; Ruling Date: 01/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Consolidated with 2011-CA-00120-SCT Michael Crawford v. Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of
Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-05-0091; Ruling Date: 02/13/2009; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Consolidated with 2007-CA-00322-SCT Michael Crawford v. Morris Transportation, Inc., Alex Jordan, Individually and as Agent Driver of Morris Transportation, Inc., and Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-05-0091; Ruling Date: 01/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Disposition: Appellee's Motion to Strike Appellant's Brief and Dismiss Appeal and Appellee's Motion to Strike Appellant's Record Excerpts are denied. Order entered.
EN BANC
2007-CA-00322-SCT
Michael Crawford v. Morris Transportation, Inc., Alex Jordan, Individually and as Agent Driver of Morris Transportation, Inc., and Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-05-0091; Ruling Date: 01/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Consolidated with 2011-CA-00120-SCT Michael Crawford v. Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of
Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-05-0091; Ruling Date: 02/13/2009; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Consolidated with 2006-CA-00185-SCT Michael Crawford v. Morris Transportation, Inc., Alex Jordan, Individually and as Agent Driver of Morris Transportation, Inc., and Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-03-0017; Ruling Date: 01/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Disposition: Appellee's Motion to Strike Appellant's Brief and Dismiss Appeal and Appellee's Motion to Strike Appellant's Record Excerpts are denied. Order entered.
EN BANC
2011-CA-00120-SCT
Michael Crawford v. Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of
Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-05-0091; Ruling Date: 02/13/2009; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Consolidated with 2006-CA-00185-SCT Michael Crawford v. Morris Transportation, Inc., Alex Jordan, Individually and as Agent Driver of Morris Transportation, Inc., and Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-03-0017; Ruling Date: 01/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Consolidated with 2007-CA-00322-SCT Michael Crawford v. Morris Transportation, Inc., Alex Jordan, Individually and as Agent Driver of Morris Transportation, Inc., and Custom Sign Company a/k/a Custom Sign Company of Batesville, Inc. f/k/a Custom Sign Company of Grenada, Inc.; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CI-05-0091; Ruling Date: 01/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Disposition: Appellee's Motion to Strike Appellant's Brief and Dismiss Appeal and Appellee's Motion to Strike Appellant's Record Excerpts are denied. Order entered.
EN BANC
2011-CA-01608-SCT
Illinois Central Railroad Company v. Perry D. Brent; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-02-480CIV; Ruling Date: 08/12/2011; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by Illinois Central Railroad Company is denied. Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Lamar and Coleman, JJ., would grant.
EN BANC
XX 2012-IA-01238-SCT
In the Matter of The Guardianship of Blaine Michael Roshto, a Minor: Natalie Deason v. Joseph M. Stinson, Guardian Ad Litem; Amite Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2010-0117; Ruling Date: 07/20/2012; Ruling Judge: Debbra Halford; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens and Pierce, JJ., Concur. King, J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Chandler, J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: King, J. Votes: Chandler, J., Joins This Opinion.
EN BANC
XXX 2012-CA-01457-SCT
Quizzie Manning v. King's Daughters Medical Center, A Mississippi Non-Profit Corporation; Lincoln Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2010-380-LS; Ruling Date: 08/08/2012; Ruling Judge: David Strong, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Lamar, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Pierce and Coleman, JJ., Concur. Dickinson, P.J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Chandler, J. Kitchens, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Dickinson, P.J., and King, J. Dissenting Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Votes: Chandler, J., Joins This Opinion. Dissenting Opinion: Kitchens, J. Votes: Dickinson, P.J., and King, J., Join This Opinion.
EN BANC
2012-CT-01691-SCT
Jason T. Kephart and Anna Kephart v. Northbay Property Owners Association; Madison Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2011-1078; Ruling Date: 10/05/2012; Ruling Judge: Cynthia Brewer; Disposition: Northbay Property Owners Association's petition for writ of certiorari is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, King and Coleman, JJ. To Grant: Pierce, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2013-BD-01251-SCT
The Mississippi Bar v. Karen Wilson Tyler; Disposition: On the Court's own motion, the Mississippi Bar's formal complaint against Karen Wilson Tyler is dismissed without prejudice. The Mississippi Bar is taxed with the costs of this appeal. Pierce, J., for the Court. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-M-00107-SCT
Canizaro, Cawthon, Davis, a Professional Association v. Evan Johnson & Sons Construction, Inc.; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 12-983; Ruling Date: 01/14/2014; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Disposition: Petition for Interlocutory Appeal by Permission filed by Canizaro, Cawthon, Davis, a Professional Association, is denied. To Grant: Randolph, P.J. Order entered.