Legal Opinion

William Christopher Tucker v. Gay St. Mary Williams

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided August 4, 2016No. 2013-CA-02100-SCTPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KITCHENS; Justice,

for the Court: •

¶ 1. Gay St. Mary Williams and her husband, Larry Williams, filed a complaint against William Christopher Tucker and two insurance companies in the Circuit Court of Hinds County, First Judicial District. . The Williamses alleged that Gay St. Mary Williams had been" severely injured in a motor vehicle accident caused by Tucker. When Tucker failed to answer, the circuit clerk, entered a default. The trial court denied Tucker’s motion to set aside the entry of default and his motion for reconsideration. After a hearing, the trial court awarded damages in the…

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