Legal Opinion

C & C TRUCKING CO. v. Smith

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1992No. 90-CA-0366PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

612 So.2d 1092 (1992)

C & C TRUCKING COMPANY and Bill Lambert

v.

Fred SMITH.

No. 90-CA-0366.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 17, 1992.

John A. Ferrell, Booneville, for appellant.

R.K. Houston, Bay Springs, for appellee.

Before the court en banc.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal arises from a malicious prosecution case in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Jasper County, Mississippi. The jury returned a verdict in the amount of $25,000 actual or compensatory damages and $50,000 punitive damages in favor of Fred Smith (Smith) against C & C Trucking Company (C & C) and…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Palmer v. AH Robins Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  2. Culbreath v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Paymaster Oil Mill Company v. MitchellMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Standard Life Ins. Co. of Indiana v. VealMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Alonzo Wayne Taylor v. The Washington Terminal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by108 opinions

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