Legal Opinion

Jimmy W. Zeigler v. Tim Nolan

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided September 16, 2014No. 2013-CA-00404-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Jimmy W. Zeigler filed a complaint against his sister and brother-in-law, Tim and Nanette Nolan, in the Yazoo County Circuit Court, seeking damages for breach of contract. The Nolans answered, claiming that the contract was unenforceable. After a trial on the merits, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the Nolans. Zeigler filed a motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) or, in the alternative, a new trial, which was denied by the circuit court. Feeling aggrieved, Zeigler appeals and argues: (1) the circuit court improperly excluded expert…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Byrom v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Poole Ex Rel. Poole v. AvaraMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Webb v. BraswellMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Mississippi Dept. of Mental Health v. HallMississippi Supreme Court · 2006

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