Legal Opinion
Michael James v. Brian Dedeaux
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided February 21, 2017No. 2015-CA-01791-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAIR, J.,
FOR THE COURT:
¶1. Michael James and Brian Dedeaux were working on a construction project at Keesler Air Force Base when the scissor lift Dedeaux was operating struck James, severely injuring him. At the time, James was an employee of Aladdin Construction Co., while Dedeaux was employed by Constructor Services Inc. (“CSI”). CSI had a contract with Aladdin to provide labor for the Keesler project.
¶2. James filed a negligence suit against Dedeaux and CSI in the Harrison County Circuit Court. On the defendants’ motion for summary judgment, the circuit court found Dedeaux had been…
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- Northern Elec. Co. v. PhillipsMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
- Jones v. James Reeves Contractors, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1997
- Gorton v. RanceMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
- Baldwin v. Kelly Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
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