Mississippi Court of AppealsHand Down List
March 1, 2016
03/01/2016 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Fair, Eugene Love
X 2014-CA-00807-COA
Roland Weeks v. Deborah W. Weeks; Harrison Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: 99-00753; Ruling Date: 12/06/2013; Ruling Judge: Carter Bise; Majority Opinion: Fair, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Chancery Court of Harrison County is affirmed on direct appeal and affirmed in part and reversed and remanded in part on cross-appeal. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant/cross-appellee. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Carlton, James and Wilson, JJ., Concur. Ishee and Greenlee, JJ., not participating.
Carlton, Virginia Carter
X 2014-CA-00781-COA
Robert H. Hardin, Jr. v. Betty Grantham (Hardin); Carroll Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: 6670; Ruling Date: 03/12/2014; Ruling Judge: Joseph Kilgore; Majority Opinion: Carlton, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Carroll County Chancery Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Fair, James and Wilson, JJ., Concur. Greenlee, J., not participating.
Carlton, Virginia Carter
X 2014-KA-01783-COA
Andrew Graham, Jr. a/k/a Andrew Graham v. State of Mississippi; Lincoln Circuit Court; LC Case #: 12-078-LT; Ruling Date: 11/03/2014; Ruling Judge: Michael Taylor; Majority Opinion: Carlton, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Lincoln County Circuit Court of conviction of conspiracy and sentence, as a habitual offender, of five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and to pay a fine of $2,000 is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Lincoln County. Votes: Lee, C.J., Griffis, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, James and Wilson, JJ., Concur. Irving, P.J., and Fair, J., Concur in Part and in the Result Without Separate Written Opinion. Greenlee, J., not participating.
Irving, Tyree
X 2014-CA-00179-COA
Davis Davenport v. Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-119E; Ruling Date: 01/24/2014; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Consolidated with 2014-CA-01021-COA Davis Davenport v. Terex Corporation; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-119E; Ruling Date: 05/20/2014; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Majority Opinion: Irving, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Rankin County is affirmed as to Hertz, and the appeal of the judgment in favor of Terex is dismissed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Lee, C.J., Griffis, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Carlton, Wilson and Greenlee, JJ., Concur. James, J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part Without Separate Written Opinion. Fair, J., not participating.
Lee, L. Joseph
X 2014-CA-01036-COA
Tom Brown and Shannon Brown v. Murray Waldron d/b/a Waldron Properties, LLC; Lamar Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-0138M; Ruling Date: 06/25/2014; Ruling Judge: Anthony Mozingo; Majority Opinion: Lee, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Lamar County Circuit Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellants. Votes: Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Carlton, Fair and Wilson, JJ., Concur. James, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion. Greenlee, J., not participating.
Lee, L. Joseph
X 2015-WC-00416-COA
Albert Husley, Jr. v. Fountainbleau Management Services and American Home Assurance Company; LC Case #: 0906275-K-4526; Ruling Date: 02/04/2015; Majority Opinion: Lee, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Workers' Compensation Commission is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Carlton, Fair, James and Wilson, JJ., Concur. Greenlee, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2013-TS-00505-COA
Randy Scott Corley v. State of Mississippi; Leflore Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2011-0003CICI; Ruling Date: 02/27/2013; Ruling Judge: W. Hines; Disposition: The State's motion to dismiss for mootness is granted. This appeal is hereby dismissed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Leflore County. Order entered.
EN BANC
2013-KA-01286-COA
Tommy Ames a/k/a Tommy Lee Ames v. State of Mississippi; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 08,0220 CRC; Ruling Date: 07/26/2013; Ruling Judge: M. Chaney, Jr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. James and Greenlee, JJ., not participating.
EN BANC
2013-CP-01635-COA
Patrick Fluker a/k/a Patrick Dantre Fluker a/k/a Patrick D. Fluker v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI13-0208; Ruling Date: 09/17/2013; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Greenlee, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2013-CA-01807-COA
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.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. James, J., would grant. Greenlee, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2013-CP-01906-COA
Ouida J. Claiborne v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, Baker Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC and Adams and Reese LLP; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 130002CI; Ruling Date: 10/07/2013; Ruling Judge: M. Chaney, Jr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Greenlee, J., not participating.
EN BANC
X 2014-CA-00040-COA
Brandon Smith and Kimberly Wolfe Smith v. Milton Martin and Geneva Martin; Yazoo Chancery Court; LC Case #: 11-0225; Ruling Date: 05/16/2013; Ruling Judge: Janace Goree; Majority Opinion: Carlton, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Yazoo County Chancery Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellants. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Fair and Wilson, JJ., Concur. James and Greenlee, JJ., not participating.
EN BANC
2014-CP-00337-COA
Esau Grubbs v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-13-769CIV; Ruling Date: 05/28/2014; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Disposition: The State's motion to dismiss this appeal for lack of jurisdiction is granted. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Hinds County. Order entered.
EN BANC
X 2014-CA-00629-COA
Kenneth Moreland v. Brandi Moreland Greenwood Spears ; Adams Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2011-136; Ruling Date: 03/28/2014; Ruling Judge: George Ward; Majority Opinion: Griffis, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Adams County Chancery Court is reversed and rendered. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellee. Votes: Lee, C.J., Barnes, Ishee, Fair, James and Wilson, JJ., Concur. Irving, P.J., Concurs in Part and in the Result Without Separate Written Opinion. Carlton, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion. Greenlee, J., not participating.
EN BANC
XX 2014-CA-01379-COA
Gerald Bailey v. The Estate of Jerry Ann Barksdale, Deceased, and Heirs-at-Law; Forrest Chancery Court; LC Case #: 18-2012-0082-PR-G; Ruling Date: 06/25/2014; Ruling Judge: Deborah Gambrell; Majority Opinion: Griffis, P.J. Disposition: This appeal is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Carlton, Fair and Wilson, JJ., Concur. James, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion. Greenlee, J., not participating. Dissenting Opinion: James, J.