Legal Opinion

Brothers v. Winstead

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 9, 2014No. 2011-CA-01846-SCTPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLER, Chief Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Defendants Phillips Brothers, Kilby Brake Fisheries, LLC, and Harry Simmons seek review of a $1,724,928 judgment in favor of Ray Winstead for shareholder and employment claims. Finding multiple errors, we reverse and render in part; and remand in part.

Facts & Procedural History

¶ 2. In March 2000, Kilby Brake Fisheries, LLC, was formed as a catfish hatchery and farm. An operating agreement was signed by the three members — Harry Simmons, Phillips Brothers, LP, and Ray Win-stead. The Kilby Brake operating agreement provided each member a one-third…

2Cases cited58 opinions

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