Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
September 15, 2016
09/15/2016 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Maxwell, James D.
X 2013-IA-01138-SCT
North American Midway Entertainment, LLC, Mid-America Shows Transportation, Inc. and North American Midway Entertainment-Amusement South, Inc. v. Tommy W. Murray and Kelli E. Murray; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-12-338CIV; Ruling Date: 06/14/2013; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Majority Opinion: Maxwell, J. Disposition: Reversed and Rendered. Appellees are taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ., Concur.
Coleman, Josiah Dennis
X 2015-CA-01092-SCT
Wesley Health System, LLC d/b/a Wesley Medical Center v. Estate of Jackie Katherine Love, Deceased, Edward Lavonne Love, as Personal Representative and Executor, on behalf of the Estate of Jackie Katherine Love, Deceased, and Edward Lavonne Love, Clara Grace Love, a Minor, and Hannah Victoria Love, a Minor, all Individually and as Heirs and Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Jackie Katherine Love, Deceased; Lamar Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2015-002; Ruling Date: 05/21/2015; Ruling Judge: Anthony Mozingo; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellees are taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King and Maxwell, JJ., Concur. Beam, J., not participating.
Dickinson, Jess H.
X 2014-SA-01514-SCT
Como Steak House, Inc., The Windy City Grille, LLC, May's Como Rental, LLC, Como Courtyard, LLC, Little Red Dot, LLC, Orr Family Farm Trust, Mike Taylor Bartlett, Marguerite Jemison Bartlett, Earnestine Bridgeforth, Dorothy Kerney Wilbourn, Virginia L. Young, Virginia Porter Graves, Miriam Atkinson Smith and Betty Orr Atkinson v. Board of Supervisors of Panola County, Mississippi and H & G Land Company, L. P.; Panola Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: CV2013-78RCP1; Ruling Date: 09/16/2014; Ruling Judge: Robert Chamberlin; Majority Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants are taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Kitchens, King, Coleman, Maxwell and Beam, JJ., Concur. Lamar, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2013-CT-00547-SCT
Milton Trotter v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 12-CV-047(B); Ruling Date: 02/27/2013; Ruling Judge: Robert Bailey; Disposition: Four of the justices of this Court are of the opinion that the judgment of the Court of Appeals should be affirmed, and four are of the opinion that it should be reversed. Accordingly, we affirm, without opinion, the judgment of the Court of Appeals. The costs on appeal are assessed to Lauderdale County. To Affirm: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar and Beam, JJ. Kitchens, J., Objects to the Order with Separate Written Statement Joined by Dickinson, P.J., King and Coleman, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Randolph, P.J., for the Court. Order entered.
EN BANC
2013-CT-00763-SCT
George Affleck a/k/a George M. Affleck a/k/a George Marcus Affleck v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 11-0-596; Ruling Date: 04/16/2013; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed on behalf of George Affleck by the Office of the State Public Defender, Indigent Appeals Division is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2013-CT-00763-SCT
George Affleck a/k/a George M. Affleck a/k/a George Marcus Affleck v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 11-0-596; Ruling Date: 04/16/2013; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by George Affleck, pro se, is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2013-CT-00923-SCT
William T. Kelley, Individually and d/b/a William T. Kelley, LLC v. Corinth Public Utilities Commission, City of Corinth, Mississippi and City of Corinth Gas and Water Department; Alcorn Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV-09-279-RA; Ruling Date: 04/19/2013; Ruling Judge: James Roberts, Jr.; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by the City of Corinth, Mississippi is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King and Beam, JJ. To Grant: Coleman, J. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2013-CT-00923-SCT
William T. Kelley, Individually and d/b/a William T. Kelley, LLC v. Corinth Public Utilities Commission, City of Corinth, Mississippi and City of Corinth Gas and Water Department; Alcorn Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV-09-279-RA; Ruling Date: 04/19/2013; Ruling Judge: James Roberts, Jr.; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by the Corinth Public Utilities Commission and the City of Corinth Gas and Water Department is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King and Beam, JJ. To Grant: Coleman, J. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
X 2013-CT-01807-SCT
David McKean, Francesco Medina, Donald Arrington and Wayne Robertson v. Yates Engineering Corporation, Anderson Regional Medical Center, and Foil Wyatt Architects and Planners, PLLC; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 10-CV-133-(W); Ruling Date: 10/21/2013; Ruling Judge: Lester Williamson, Jr.; Majority Opinion: King, J. Disposition: The Judgment of the Court of Appeals is Affirmed. The Judgment of the Lauderdale County Circuit Court is Affirmed in Part and Vacated in Part. Appellants are taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Kitchens, Coleman and Beam, JJ., Concur. Lamar, J., Concurs in Part and in Result without Separate Written Opinion. Maxwell, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2014-CT-00367-SCT
Linda Carlson v. Larry Brabham; Amite Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2011-0105; Ruling Date: 11/07/2013; Ruling Judge: Ray Montgomery; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Linda Carlson is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman, and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-CT-01581-SCT
William Robert McMickle a/k/a William R. McMickle a/k/a William McMickle v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: A2401-2014-252; Ruling Date: 10/10/2014; Ruling Judge: Roger Clark; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by William Robert McMickle is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-CT-01600-SCT
Joseph P. Donovan v. G. Todd Burwell, Individually, and Latham & Burwell, PLLC; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2013-203 C; Ruling Date: 09/29/2014; Ruling Judge: Frank Vollor; Disposition: Appellees' Writ of Certiorari filed by G. Todd Burwell and Latham & Burwell, PLLC is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. To Grant: Dickinson, P.J. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
X 2015-CA-01306-SCT
Russell Real Property Services, LLC v. The State of Mississippi, by and through Delbert Hosemann, in his Official Capacity as Secretary of State and Trustee of the Public Tidelands Trust, and The City of Pass Christian, Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: A2401-2013-282; Ruling Date: 08/18/2015; Ruling Judge: Lawrence Bourgeois, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Maxwell and Beam, JJ., Concur. Randolph, P.J., not participating.