Legal Opinion

Brackin v. Burton

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided February 23, 1999No. 97-CA-01128 COAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BRIDGES, C.J,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Bill Braekin d/b/a Braekin Auto Sales appeals the order of the Circuit Court of Bolivar County affirming the county court’s denial of his motion for relief from the summary judgment entered against him in favor of General L. Burton and Edward Norris. Braekin contends relief was mandatory under M.R.C.P. 60(b)(4) inasmuch as the summary judgment was void. We hold that Brackin’s attempt to attack collaterally the final judgment rendered by the county court by way of a Rule 60(b)(4) motion is not well taken and accordingly affirm the circuit court’s order affirming…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stringfellow v. StringfellowMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Bryant, Inc. v. WaltersMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Duvall v. DuvallMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Overbey v. MurrayMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Sartain v. WhiteMississippi Supreme Court · 1991

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