Legal Opinion

MS COMP CHOICE v. Clark, Scott & Streetman

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 2008No. 2007-CA-00117-SCTPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

981 So.2d 955 (2008)

MS COMP CHOICE, SIF

v.

CLARK, SCOTT & STREETMAN.

No. 2007-CA-00117-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 8, 2008.

Joel W. Howell, III, Jackson, attorney for appellant.

David W. Mockbee, David Brice Denison, Jackson, attorneys for appellee.

Before DIAZ, P.J., EASLEY and GRAVES, JJ.

DIAZ, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. This case arises from a legal malpractice suit filed by an insurance company's third-party administrator against a law firm that defended the insurance company in a workers' compensation case. The original complaint, in which the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. James Wright v. Lanson Newsome, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  2. Smith v. SandersMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co. v. BerryMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  4. John Staren and David Henner v. American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  5. Fruchter v. Lynch Oil Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. Central Insurers of Grenada, Inc. v. William GreenwoodMississippi Supreme Court · 2018
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