Legal Opinion

Reeves v. Meridian Southern Railway, LLC

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided May 10, 2011No. 2010-CA-00057-COAPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Richard Reeves and Rega, Inc. appeal the grant of summary judgment in favor of Meridian Southern Railway, LLC. They argue that the circuit court erred when it granted summary judgment in favor of Meridian Southern on the claims of conversion, unjust enrichment, and trespass. We find that nominal damages should have been granted for the claim of trespass. For all other claims and issues, we find no error and affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. There are no facts in dispute. Meridian Southern owns and operates a short-line railroad that runs between Meridian, Mississippi, and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc. v. LoweryMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Hurdle v. HollowayMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  4. COMMUNITY BANK, ELLISVILLE, MS v. CourtneyMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  5. First Investors Corp. v. RaynerMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by10 opinions

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