Legal Opinion

Solanki v. Ervin

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided August 27, 2009No. 2008-CA-01083-SCTPublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVES, Presiding Justice,

for the Court.

¶ 1. This case arises out of a two-vehicle accident that took place on Interstate 220 in Hinds County, Mississippi, on March 29, 2007. As a result of the accident, one of the drivers died. Her husband and wrongful-death beneficiaries filed suit against the other driver and his employer, alleging negligence. After a trial, the jury found in favor of the defendants. Thereafter, the plaintiffs appealed to this Court.

FACTS

¶ 2. On March 29, 2007, Nilima Solanki was driving southwest 1 on 1-220 in Hinds County, Mississippi, when her car, a Toyota Camry, broke…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Gathright v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Bell v. City of Bay St. LouisMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Sperry-New Holland v. PrestageMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Bobby Kitchens v. Miss. Ins. Guar. Ass'nMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Steele v. Inn of Vicksburg, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by58 opinions

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  2. InTown Lessee Associates, LLC v. HowardMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Weible v. University of Southern MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  4. Flowers v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Dewayne Graham v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2016

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