Legal Opinion
Dalton v. Cellular South, Inc.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided November 12, 2009No. 2007-CT-00750-SCTPublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI
RANDOLPH,
justice, for the court.
¶ 1. This case involves the termination clause of an agency contract. The issues are whether the contract was ambiguous vel non and whether Cellular South, Inc. (“CSI”) was within its contractual rights to terminate its agency agreement with Gregory Dalton. Dalton submits that the Court of Appeals erred in affirming a grant of summary judgment in favor of CSI. We agree. Dalton asks also that we reverse the denial of his motion for partial summary judgment. We decline. The judgments of the circuit court and the Court of Appeals are affirmed…
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