Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Ellis

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 2, 1985No. 55119PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

478 So.2d 282 (1985)

Lonnie B. EDWARDS

v.

William C. ELLIS.

No. 55119.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 2, 1985.

William A. Brown, Walker, Brown & Brown, William L. Rone, Hernando, for appellant.

Richard T. Phillips, Smith & Phillips, Batesville, for appellee.

Before WALKER, HAWKINS and DAN M. LEE, JJ.

DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal is made from a jury verdict and judgment rendered in the Circuit Court of Tate County, where the appellee, Bill Ellis, was awarded $80,000 for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident. We affirm.

On June 14, 1980, Bill Ellis, a Mississippi…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. City of Jackson v. LocklarMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Harkins v. PaschallMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Anderson v. JaegerMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Stong v. Freeman Truck Line, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. York v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1984

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  4. Entergy Mississippi, Inc. v. BoldenMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Wallace v. ThorntonMississippi Supreme Court · 1996

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