Bussen v. South Central Bell Telephone Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAN M. RUSSELL, JR., District Judge.

This action was removed to this Court from the Circuit Court of Harrison County, Mississippi. The plaintiff, Jeanette Bussen (now Jeanette Bussen-Smith but hereinafter “Jeanette Bussen”), initially sued Pat Carrol (now Pat Carrol Bussen but hereinafter “Pat Carrol”) and South Central Bell Telephone Company (hereinafter “South Central Bell”). The plaintiff and Pat Car-rol finalized their actions against each other by executing mutual Covenants Not to Sue on or about August 19, 1986. Pat Carrol was thereafter dismissed as a party defendant,…