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  2003-CT-02030-SCT

Shermeker Pollard and Trellvion Gaines, a Minor, by and through His Natural Mother, Legal Guardian, and Next Friend, Shermeker Pollard v. Sherwin-Williams Company; Jefferson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2000-0604; Ruling Date: 08/08/2003; Ruling Judge: Lamar Pickard; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by counsel for appellee is denied. Smith, C.J., Easley and Carlson, JJ., would grant. Lamar, J., not participating.

Julianna Lamar v. Thomas Fowler Trucking, Inc.; Panola Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: CV 2000-51BP1; Ruling Date: 12/19/2003; Ruling Judge: Andrew Baker; Majority Opinion: Dickinson, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Easley, Carlson and Randolph, JJ., Concur. Diaz, P.J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Graves, J. Lamar, J., not participating. Dissenting Opinion: Diaz, P.J. Votes: Graves, J., Joins This Opinion.

Michael Tyrone Bailey a/k/a Micheal Tyrone Davis v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 01-0-347; Ruling Date: 11/06/2003; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Michael Tyrone Bailey is denied. To Deny: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Easley, Carlson and Randolph, JJ. To Grant: Diaz, P.J., and Graves, J. Not Participating: Dickinson and Lamar, JJ. Order entered.

Contrell Carter, Jr. a/k/a Cottrell Carter, Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 676-03; Ruling Date: 09/24/2004; Ruling Judge: Robert Bailey; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Contrell Carter, Jr., is denied. To Deny: Smith, C.J., Waller and Diaz, P.JJ., Easley, Carlson, Graves, Dickinson and Randolph, JJ. Not Participating: Lamar, J. Order entered.

W. Mark Meeks, M. D. v. Sheila Fox Miller, Peggy Fox Watz and Gary Merkell Fox, Next Friends and Sole Beneficiaries of the Intestate Estate of Merkell M. Fox; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-95-178-CIV; Ruling Date: 12/22/2004; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Majority Opinion: Easley, J. Disposition: The Judgment of the Court of Appeals is Affirmed. The Judgment of the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County is Reversed and Rendered. Appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Carlson, Dickinson and Randolph, JJ., Concur. Diaz, P.J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Waller, P.J. Graves and Lamar, JJ., not participating. Dissenting Opinion: Diaz, P.J. Votes: Waller, P.J., Joins This Opinion.

Gary D. Nelson and Sheree Nelson v. Sanderson Farms, Inc.; Jones Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 2002-97-CV12; Ruling Date: 01/19/2005; Ruling Judge: Billy Landrum; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Sanderson Farms, Inc., is granted. To Grant: Smith, C.J., Easley, Dickinson and Randolph, JJ. To Deny: Waller and Diaz, P.JJ., Carlson and Graves, JJ. Not Participating: Lamar, J. Order entered.

Abigail Langley, a Minor, by and through Marty Langley and Kim Langley, Parents and Next Friends v. Johnny F. Miles, M.D., Chester K. White, M.D., Sanders Clinic for Women, P. A. and North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc.; Lee Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV02-342(B)L; Ruling Date: 03/02/2005; Ruling Judge: Sharion Aycock; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Abigail Langley is denied. To Deny: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Easley, Carlson and Randolph, JJ. To Grant: Diaz, P.J. Not Participating: Graves, Dickinson and Lamar, JJ. Order entered.

Brian A. Bailey and Janet M. Bailey Lapp v. The Estate of William G. Kemp, Deceased, Joe Karr, Executor, Andrew T. Moses, Jr. and Martha Kemp; Marshall Chancery Court; LC Case #: 98-0304; Ruling Date: 07/15/2005; Ruling Judge: Timothy Ervin; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by counsel for appellants is denied. Easley, J., would grant. Lamar, J., not participating.

Janice Caldwell and Husband, Robert C. Caldwell v. North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc. and Elizabeth Brown, Executrix of the Estate of Alan Paul Brown, M.D., Deceased; Lee Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV05-065(A)L; Ruling Date: 03/21/2006; Ruling Judge: Sharion Aycock; Majority Opinion: Easley, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Carlson, Dickinson and Randolph, JJ., Concur. Randolph, J., Specially Concurs with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Carlson and Dickinson, JJ. Diaz, P.J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Graves, J. Lamar, J., not participating. Specially Concurring Opinion: Randolph, J. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Carlson and Dickinson, JJ., Join This Opinion. Dissenting Opinion: Diaz, P.J. Votes: Graves, J., Joins This Opinion.