Legal Opinion

Ameristar Casino Vicksburg, Inc. v. Duckworth

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 2008No. 2006-IA-01877-SCTPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

990 So.2d 758 (2008)

AMERISTAR CASINO VICKSBURG, INC.

v.

Jimmy L. DUCKWORTH.

No. 2006-IA-01877-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 19, 2008.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 2008.

Timothy D. Moore, Whitman B. Johnson, Currie Griffin Johnson, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Mark W. Prewitt, Vicksburg, attorney for appellee.

Before WALLER, P.J., DICKINSON and RANDOLPH, JJ.

DICKINSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. The lawsuit underlying this appeal addresses the Mississippi Gaming Commission's ("MGC") jurisdiction to resolve a dispute arising from a casino's promotional drawing. The question presented is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wright v. WhiteMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Richmond v. City of CorinthMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Grand Casino Tunica v. ShindlerMississippi Supreme Court · 2000

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