Sullivan v. Tullos

IRVING, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. This appeal arises from the Hinds County Circuit Court’s grant of summary judgment on behalf of Eugene C. Tullos (Tullos) and John R. Tullos, individually and doing business as Tullos and Tullos; Crymes G. Pittman; Billy Means; and John Does 1-10 (the defendants) in a lawsuit filed by Billy M. Sullivan, Teresa S. Rankin, Billy H. Sullivan, Alice M. Lowther, James H. Lowther, Jr., Julian B. Lowther, Paul E. Lowther, and Sherri L. Lacy (the heirs). Aggrieved by the court’s decision, the heirs appeal and assert that the court erred in converting a Rule 12(b)(6)1…