Keith Bowdry v. T. Mart, Inc.

GRIFFIS, P.J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. Lakeisha and Keith Bowdry appeal the circuit court's dismissal of their negligence claims based on discovery violations. This case considers whether the dismissal was appropriate under Mississippi Rule of Civil Procedure 37 and Pierce v. Heritage Properties, Inc. , 688 So.2d 1385 (Miss. 1997). We find reversible error and remand for further proceedings.

FACTS

¶ 2. On April 15, 2011, Keith was on duty as a Tupelo police officer. He was pulling out of a Texaco gas station when his vehicle collided with another vehicle traveling on South Gloster Street in Tupelo,…