Legal Opinion
McGovern v. Scarborough
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided August 8, 1990No. 89-CA-0030PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
566 So.2d 1225 (1990)
Tommy McGOVERN
v.
Clayton SCARBOROUGH d/b/a Sonny's Barbeque.
No. 89-CA-0030.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
August 8, 1990.
Stan Perkins, Greenville, for appellant.
J. Murray Akers, Greenville, for appellee.
Before HAWKINS, P.J., and ANDERSON and PITTMAN, JJ.
HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:
Tommy McGovern has appealed from a judgment rendered upon a directed verdict in favor of the defendant Clayton Scarborough in the circuit court of Washington County. McGovern as an invitee to Scarborough's place of business sued because he stumbled on the threshold to the entrance…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- City of Greenville v. LauryMississippi Supreme Court · 1935
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