Legal Opinion
American Tel. & Tel. Co. v. Days Inn
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided August 13, 1998No. 97-CA-00411-SCTPublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
720 So.2d 178 (1998)
AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
v.
DAYS INN OF WINONA, Tac Gopal and Leroy Allen.
No. 97-CA-00411-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
August 13, 1998.
Thomas H. Pearson, Clarksdale, William F. Selph, III, Jackson, for Appellant.
Suzanne N. Saunders, Jackson, for Appellees.
Before PRATHER, C.J., and BANKS and SMITH, JJ.
BANKS, Justice, for the Court:
¶ 1. This case is before the Court on appeal from the dismissal of the plaintiff's case with prejudice for failure to prosecute, pursuant to Miss. R. Civ. P. 41(b). We conclude that while the conduct of plaintiff's counsel was…
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