Legal Opinion

Jones v. Imperial Palace of Mississippi, LLC

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided October 1, 2013No. 2012-CA-00536-COAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. In this slip-and-fall case, Joseph Jones alleges that he sustained injuries when he tripped and fell on a misaligned “parking bumper” while he was a patron at the Imperial Palace Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. The circuit court determined that Jones had failed to establish that a genuine issue of material fact existed and held that the premises owner, Imperial Palace of Mississippi LLC, was entitled to summary judgment. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. On September 3, 2006, Jones had finished playing blackjack on…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Karpinsky v. American National Insurance Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2013
  2. Munford, Inc. v. FlemingMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Glover v. Jackson State UniversityMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Leffler v. SharpMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Jerry Lee's Grocery, Inc. v. ThompsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Joseph Jones v. Imperial Palace of Mississippi, LLCMississippi Supreme Court · 2014
  2. Joseph Jones v. Imperial Palace of Mississippi, LLCMississippi Supreme Court · 2014
  3. Joseph Jones v. Imperial Palace of Mississippi, LLCMississippi Supreme Court · 2014

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