Mississippi Supreme Court

Hand Down Lists
May 31, 2001

05/31/2001 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Diaz, Oliver E., Jr.
X 1999-CA-00795-SCT

Allred, William Wallace v. Wiley Fairchild, Fairchild-Windham Exploration Company, a Partnership, John M. Fairchild, Michael B. Moore, Mark A. Fairchild, as the Trustees of the Marie I. Fairchild Life Insurance Trust and The Marie I. Fairchild Life Insurance Trust Covington Chancery Court; LC Case#: 9971; Ruling Date: 04/19/1999; Ruling Judge: Percy Lynchard, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Diaz, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Banks, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Cobb, J., Easley, J., Concur. McRae, P.J., Concurs in result only. Pittman, C.J., Waller, J., Not Participating.


Diaz, Oliver E., Jr.
XX 1999-CA-01933-SCT

Huff, Eunice Patricia Nichols v. Shopsmith, Inc. Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case#: 97-246; Ruling Date: 10/14/1999; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Majority Opinion: Diaz, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Banks, P.J., McRae, P.J., Mills, J., Easley, J., Concur. Concurring in Part Opinion: Cobb, J. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Smith, J., Waller, J., Join.


EN BANC
98-CT-00417-SCT

New Bellum Homes, Inc. v. Keith and Billie Jean Giffin Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case#: 95234; Ruling Date: 02/10/1998; Ruling Judge: Robert Goza, Jr.; Disposition: Joint Motion to Suspend the Rules and Clarify this Court's Opinion of May 17, 2001, is denied. However, a fifteen percent (15%) penalty is assessed against New Bellum Homes, Inc. Order entered.


EN BANC
98-CT-00417-SCT

New Bellum Homes, Inc. v. Keith and Billie Jean Giffin Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case#: 95234; Ruling Date: 02/10/1998; Ruling Judge: Robert Goza, Jr.; Disposition: Motion to Withdraw and/or Correct Mandate and Clarify Opinion on Petition for Rehearing Pursuant to Rule 41(e) of the Rules of Appellate Procedure filed by New Bellum Homes, Inc., is denied. Order entered.


EN BANC
1999-CT-01594-SCT

Brock, Kenneth v. Hankins Lumber Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Grenada Circuit Court; LC Case#: 99041; Ruling Date: 09/01/1999; Ruling Judge: C. Morgan, III; Disposition: On Court's own motion and in the interest of justice and under 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 Hankins Lumber Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company under M.R.A.P. 17(e) is extended until June 28, 2001. A final decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before June 28, 2001. Order entered.