Legal Opinion
Crain v. Cleveland Lodge 1532, Order of Moose, Inc.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided January 31, 1990No. 07-58745PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRATHER, Justice, for the Court.
The question raised by this appeal is whether the trial judge abused his discretion in denying the non-movant on a summary judgment motion the right to present live testimony on a subpoena duces tecum issued against an adverse and hostile witness. Holding that the litigant Crain was deprived of his opportunity to develop genuine fact issues, this Court reverses and remands for a new summary judgment hearing.
W.B. Crain, (Crain) the plaintiff below, brought this action against the Cleveland Lodge 1532, Order of Moose, Inc. (the Lodge) seeking damages for injuries…
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