Legal Opinion
Sliman v. Nguyen
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided November 19, 2009No. 2008-CA-00957-SCTPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHANDLER, Justice,
for the Court.
¶ 1. This appeal stems from a car accident which occurred on November 12, 1999, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Mary Nguyen filed a complaint in the County Court of Jackson County against Olivia Sliman in an attempt to recover compensation for injuries she had received as a result of the accident. A trial was held, and the jury found that Sliman was not liable for Nguyen’s injuries. Nguyen then filed a motion for a new trial pursuant to Rule 59 of the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure, which was granted by the county court. Sliman appealed the grant of a new…
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