Legal Opinion

Greater Canton Ford Mercury, Inc. v. Lane

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 16, 2008No. 2007-CA-00952-SCTPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

997 So.2d 198 (2008)

GREATER CANTON FORD MERCURY, INC.

v.

Pearl Lee LANE.

No. 2007-CA-00952-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 16, 2008.

Rehearing Denied January 8, 2009.

Thomas A. Wicker, Tupelo, attorney for appellant.

J. Peyton Randolph, II, Jackson, Benjamin R. Henley, attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.

LAMAR, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. In this default judgment case, we consider whether the trial court erred in denying Defendant Greater Canton Ford Mercury, Inc.'s Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment and whether the evidence supports the awarded actual, noneconomic, and punitive damages.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Century 21 Deep South Prop., Ltd. v. CorsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Guaranty Nat. Ins. Co. v. PittmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Bryant, Inc. v. WaltersMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Burkett v. BurkettMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Mississippi Department of Human Services v. S.W.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  5. WOODKREST CUSTOM HOMES INC. v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2009

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