Legal Opinion

Joseph Jones v. Imperial Palace of Mississippi, LLC

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 18, 2014No. 2012-CT-00536-SCTPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

DICKINSON, Presiding Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. In this premises-liability case, the plaintiff presented insufficient evidence that the defendant created or knew of a dangerous condition on its premises, so we reinstate and affirm the trial judge’s summary judgment.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. While walking through the Imperial Palace Casino’s parking garage in the space between the garage wall and the front of the parking spaces — an area that was neither designated for, nor prohibited to, pedestrians — Joseph Jones was injured when he tripped over a concrete parking…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Corley v. EvansMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Massey v. TingleMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Waller v. Dixieland Food Stores, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Mayfield v. the HairbenderMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Drennan v. Kroger Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Aubrey Mitchell v. Ridgewood East Apartments, LLCMississippi Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Wilbanks v. HickmanCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  3. Tiffany Griffin v. Grenada Youth LeagueCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  4. Debbie Jones v. Dragway Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  5. Kinstley v. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2014

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