Legal Opinion
Carpenter v. Dawson
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided November 13, 1997No. 96-CA-00464-SCTPublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
701 So.2d 806 (1997)
Coy C. CARPENTER
v.
David W. DAWSON and The City of Southhaven.
No. 96-CA-00464-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
November 13, 1997.
William P. Myers, Hernando, for Appellant.
Wilton V. Byars, III, Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, Oxford, for Appellees.
En Banc.
PRATHER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:
I. STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND CASE
¶ 1. On July 17, 1994, Coy Carpenter was injured in a collision with an auto driven by David Dawson, an officer on duty with the City of Southaven police. Counsel for Carpenter contacted the liability carrier for Southaven in an unsuccessful attempt to…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited5 opinions
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