Legal Opinion
Harrison v. Smith
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided January 9, 1980No. 51569PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
379 So.2d 517 (1980)
Jeannie Sullivan HARRISON
v.
James Calvin SMITH and Painting Contractors, Inc.
No. 51569.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
January 9, 1980.
Rehearing Denied February 20, 1980.
Douglas M. Magee, Mendenhall, for appellant.
Shell, Buford, Bufkin, Callicutt & Perry, Cary E. Bufkin, Jackson, for appellees.
Before ROBERTSON, LEE and BOWLING, JJ.
BOWLING, Justice, for the Court:
The primary question in this appeal is whether or not the lower court erroneously reformed the verdict of the jury rather than requiring that the jury clarify the verdict.
The case originated in the Circuit Court of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Saucier v. WalkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
- Wilburn v. GordonMississippi Supreme Court · 1950
- Henson Ford, Inc. v. CrewsMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
3Cited by25 opinions
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- Cox v. Howard, Weil, Labouisse, Friedrichs, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1993
- Mississippi Valley Gas Co. v. Estate of WalkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
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