Legal Opinion

Mississippi Power Co. v. Jones

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1979No. 50793PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

369 So.2d 1381 (1979)

MISSISSIPPI POWER COMPANY and State Farm Fire & Casualty Company

v.

Robert L. JONES.

No. 50793.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 28, 1979.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1979.

Williams, Glover & Walton, David Williams, Meridian, for appellant.

Sandusky & Bailey, David Stephenson, Lawrence W. Rabb, Eppes & Shannon, J.R. Shannon, Meridian, for appellees.

EN BANC.

SUGG, Justice, for the Court:

This case involves an appeal by Mississippi Power Company from a judgment in favor of Robert L. Jones against it for $5,000 actual damages and $15,000 punitive damages. State Farm Fire & Casualty…

Also in this document: Dissent · Bowling; Dissent · Walker; Dissent · Lee.

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Newell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Standard Life Ins. Co. of Indiana v. VealMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Fowler Butane Gas Co. v. VarnerMississippi Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Belk v. RosamondMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Allen v. RitterMississippi Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Smith v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Evans v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Pinkton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Palmer v. Anderson Infirmary Benevolent Ass'nMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  5. City of Natchez, Miss. v. SullivanMississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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