Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Davis

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 28, 1990No. 07-CA-59127PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

571 So.2d 926 (1990)

Kenneth STEWART

v.

John L. DAVIS and Cliff Rogers.

No. 07-CA-59127.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 28, 1990.

Robert S. Murphree, Jackson, for appellant.

William M. Dalehite, Jr., Philip W. Gaines, Steen Reynolds Dalehite & Currie, Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and ROBERTSON and BLASS, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the court:

I

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