Mississippi Supreme Court

Hand Down Lists
December 03, 1998

12/03/1998 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Roberts, James Lamar, Jr.
X 97-CA-00844-SCT

Brown, Clifton W. v. Lauren Brown Forrest Chancery Court; LCCase #34434; Ruling: 04/29/1997; Sebe Dale, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: Judgment affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Banks, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. McRae, J., Concurs in result only. Pittman, P.J., Not Participating.


Roberts, James Lamar, Jr.
X 97-CA-01590-SCT

Wright, Wayne v. Mary Wright Sunflower Chancery Court; LCCase #22123; Ruling: 09/29/1997; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J.; Disposition: Judgment affirmed. Statutory penalty and interest are awarded. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur.


McRae, Chuck
XX 97-CA-00183-SCT

Lewis, Katina, Natural Mother and Next Friend of Destiny Bowie Lewis and Donnetta Nicole Bowie, Minors v. Allstate Insurance Company Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #95741CIV; Ruling: 01/06/1997; James Graves, Jr.; Majority Opinion: McRae, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Concur. Pittman, P.J., Waller, J., Concur in result only . Prather, C.J., Not Participating. Dissenting Opinion: Banks, J. Votes: Sullivan, P.J., Joins.


Pittman, Edwin Lloyd
X 97-KA-00686-SCT

Naylor, Daryl L., a/k/a Daryl Love Naylor v. State of Mississippi Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #962290CR; Ruling: 05/05/1997; L. Hilburn, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Pittman, P.J. Disposition: Reversed and Rendered; Appellant Discharged. Hinds County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Concur. Waller, J., Not Participating.


EN BANC
95-CT-00394-SCT

Washington, Clayton v. State of Mississippi Pike Circuit Court; LCCase #14473; Ruling: 03/31/1995; Keith Starrett; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Clayton Washington, denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.


EN BANC
X 96-CC-00507-SCT

Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Frank A. Russell LCCase #94146; Ruling: 05/10/1996; John Love, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Extraordinary Relief, granted. Frank A. Russell is assessed costs in the amount of $3,547.24. Smith, J., Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., Banks and Waller, JJ., Concur. McRae, Roberts and Mills, JJ., Not Participating.


EN BANC
96-CT-00998-SCT

Epting, Emeilio, a/k/a Emeilio Alahundra Epting v. State of Mississippi Jasper Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #983; Ruling: 08/30/1996; Robert Evans; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Emeilio Epting, a/k/a Emeilio Alahundra Epting, denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., Banks, McRae, Roberts, Smith and Mills, JJ. To Grant: Waller, J. Order entered.


EN BANC
97-CC-00454-SCT

Molden, Londa and April Avery v. Mississippi State Department of Health Jackson Chancery Court; LCCase #961024; Ruling: 03/06/1997; Pat Watts, Jr.; Disposition: Motion for rehearing, denied. Banks, J., would grant.


Prather, Lenore L.
97-CA-00684-SCT

Christopher, John Wesley v. Margaret Lee Alford Christopher Madison Chancery Court; LCCase #31695; Ruling: 05/27/1997; William Griffin, Jr.; Disposition: Appellee's Motion for Attorney Fees, dismissed without prejudice. Order entered. Smith, Mills, and Waller, JJ., Not Participating.


Prather, Lenore L.
97-CA-00684-SCT

Christopher, John Wesley v. Margaret Lee Alford Christopher Madison Chancery Court; LCCase #31695; Ruling: 05/27/1997; William Griffin, Jr.; Disposition: Appellant's Motion to Dismiss Appeal, granted. Appellant is taxed with costs of appeal. Order entered. Smith, Mills, and Waller, JJ., Not Participating.


EN BANC
97-CP-00694-SCT

Zimmerman, Carl v. Pontotoc County, Mississippi, Board of Supervisors; their Attorney and Clerk Collectively and/or Individually; United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company; State of Mississippi, Attorney General; and District Attorney, Circuit Court District One Pontotoc Circuit Court; LCCase #95160; Ruling: 04/07/1997; Frank Russell; Disposition: Motion for rehearing, denied. Roberts, J., Not Participating.


EN BANC
97-CA-00847-SCT

Mullen, Marion C., d/b/a Mullen Trailer Park v. Green Tree Financial Corporation - Mississippi Washington Circuit Court; LCCase #CI950083; Ruling: 11/27/1995; Eugene Bogen; Disposition: Motion for rehearing, denied.


EN BANC
1998-M-00876-SCT

Swearington, Ashley Monique, A Minor, By Ethel Swearington, Guardian of the Person and Estate of Ashley Monique Swearington v. Dale Danks, Jr., and Keyes, Danks, Coxwell & Leonard Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #971337; W. Yerger; Disposition: Petition for Interlocutory Appeal, filed by counsel on behalf of Ashley Monique Swearington, a minor, by Ethel Swearington, guardian of the person and estate of Ashley Monique Swearington, granted. To Grant: Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., Banks, McRae and Roberts, JJ. To Deny: Smith and Mills, JJ. Not Participating: Waller, J. Order entered.