Legal Opinion

Mississippi Emp. SEC. v. McLane-Southern

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1991No. 90-CC-1058PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

583 So.2d 626 (1991)

MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION

v.

McLANE-SOUTHERN, INC.

No. 90-CC-1058.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 17, 1991.

Jan Garrick, Jackson, for appellant.

Peyton S. Irby, Jr., Watkins Ludlam & Stennis, Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, PITTMAN and BANKS, JJ.

PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:

I

We are called upon to determine whether the exercise of self-defense in a fight started by a fellow employee is (1) "misconduct" within the meaning of Miss. Code Ann. § 71-5-513(A)(1)(b), as defined by this court in Wheeler v. Arriola, 408 So.2d 1381, 1383 (Miss. 1982),…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. ArriolaMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Shannon Eng. & Const., Inc. v. Emp. SEC. Com'nMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Williams v. MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYMENT SEC. COM'NMississippi Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Sun Oil Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Brown v. LockwoodLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Jackson County Board of Supervisors v. Mississippi Employment Security CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 2013
  2. ProServe Corp. v. RaineyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Campbell v. MESCCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2000
  4. Criddle v. Piggly Wiggly AmoryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. v. Mississippi Department of Employment SecurityCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016

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