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K.R. Borries v. Grand Casino Of Mississippi, Inc. Biloxi

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 2016No. 2013-CA-01274-SCTPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. This case arises from property damage suffered by Borries Construction when Grand Casino’s gambling barges broke loose from their moorings and collided "with the Schooner Pier and surrounding structures during Hurricane Katrina. Following Hurricane Katrina, K.R. Borries filed suit on behalf of himself and his construction company against Grand Casino. Grand Casino filed a motion for summary judgment, which the circuit court granted.

¶2. Borries now appeals, alleging that Grand Casino breached its duty of care to Borries by negligently mooring its casino and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Tucker v. Hinds CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Richmond v. Benchmark Const. Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Davis v. HossMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Heigle v. HeigleMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Rein v. Benchmark Const. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. City of Jackson, Mississippi v. Willie B. JordanMississippi Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Marc B. Daniels v. J. Dennis CrockerMississippi Supreme Court · 2017
  3. Aubrey Mitchell v. Ridgewood East Apartments, LLCMississippi Supreme Court · 2016
  4. Marsha R. Hinton v. Pekin Insurance CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 2019
  5. Great Southern Excavators, Inc. v. TEC Partners, LLPCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017

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