Legal Opinion

Meekins v. Kennon

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided June 24, 2014No. 2012-CA-02038-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, J.,

for the court:

¶ 1. Violet Meekins and Alex Gates, the Chapter 7 Trustee for the Northern District of Mississippi, on behalf of Meekins, appeal the DeSoto County Circuit Court’s order granting summary judgment to the defendant, Eric M. Kennon, and its order denying the Trustee’s motion to be substi*52tuted for the original plaintiff, Meekins, in an automobile-accident lawsuit filed by Meekins and her minor children against Kennon.

¶ 2. Finding that the circuit court’s order was not a final, appealable judgment, we dismiss the appeal.

SUMMARY OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 8. On May 11,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Williams v. Delta Regional Medical CenterMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Anderson v. Britton & Koontz Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  3. Clausell v. BourqueCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
  4. Moody v. Harrison County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Effort Alexander v. Charlys EspinozaCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2024
  2. Sheila Gayden McGee, Individually and on behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Tony James Jr. v. Neel Schaffer Engineers and Planners Inc., Pike County, Mississippi, and Chad TolesCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2022

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API