Legal Opinion

Dunnam v. Abney

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided November 12, 2013No. 2012-CA-00457-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, P. J., for the Court:

¶ 1. This appeal arises from a negligence action stemming from an automobile accident that occurred between Hope Abney (Hope) and Elizabeth Dunnam in Laurel, Mississippi, on January 28, 2010. As a result of the accident, Darrin Abney (Darrin), a passenger in the car driven by his wife, Hope, filed suit against Hope and Dunnam. Subsequently, Hope filed a cross-claim against Dunnam. On February 8, 2012, a Jasper County jury awarded damages to Hope and Darrin against Dun-nam at the instruction of the circuit court. Feeling aggrieved, Dunnam appeals and argues that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Burton by Bradford v. BarnettMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Beverly Enterprises, Inc. v. ReedMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Mitchell v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  4. Meka v. Grant Plumbing & Air Conditioning Co.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  5. Stribling v. HauerkampCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2000

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