Legal Opinion
Cappaert v. Junker
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided April 21, 1982No. 53352PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
413 So.2d 378 (1982)
F.L. CAPPAERT
v.
DeEtte JUNKER.
No. 53352.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
April 21, 1982.
Rehearing Denied May 19, 1982.
Ramsey, Bodron, Robinson, Andrews & Yoste, H.M. Yoste, Jr., Vicksburg, for appellant.
Teller, Chaney & Rector, Landman Teller, Jr., Vicksburg, for appellee.
Before SUGG, P.J., and BROOM and BOWLING, JJ.
SUGG, Presiding Justice, for the Court:
The narrow question in this case is whether an exculpatory provision in a residential lease is void as being against public policy. The lessor sought to immunize himself against damages caused by his negligence in maintaining a…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Crowell v. Housing Authority of City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1973
- Kuzmiak v. BrookchesterNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1955
- McCutcheon v. United Homes Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1971
- Old Town Development Company v. LangfordIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
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