Legal Opinion

Miller v. Shell Oil Company

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided May 30, 2000No. 1999-CA-00216-COAPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

¶ 1. Stephen W. Miller appeals the decision of the Hinds County Circuit Court which granted summary judgment to Shell Oil Company in his premises liability action against Mary Jo Bueto, R.B. Wall Oil Company, Inc., and Shell Oil Company. On appeal, Miller contends that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment because there was a genuine issue of material fact regarding Shell's control over the truck stop where Miller was injured. We agree. Therefore, we reverse and remand for a trial on the merits.

FACTS

¶ 2. On January 12, 1995, as Miller refueled his work truck at the Bogue Chitto…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fruchter v. Lynch Oil Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Crain v. Cleveland Lodge 1532, Order of Moose, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Kisner v. JacksonMississippi Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Martin v. SimmonsMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Ciba-Geigy Corp. v. MurphreeMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. McCary v. WadeCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2003
  2. Miller v. RB Wall Oil Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002
  3. Miller v. RB WALL OIL CO., INC.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006
  4. Kossuth Trucking, Inc. v. Caterpillar, Inc.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006
  5. Portia Ishee v. Federal Natl Mortgage AssocCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016

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