Legal Opinion

Dawson v. Burnette

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided July 20, 2009No. Civil Action 3:08CV563TSL-JCSPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

TOM S. LEE, District Judge.

This cause is before the court on the motion of defendants Raymond R. Burnette and Carolina Southern, Inc. for partial summary judgment on the issue of punitive damages, pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiff Jerry L. Dawson has responded to the motion and the court, having considered the memoranda of authorities, together with attachments, submitted by the parties, concludes that the motion is well taken and should be granted.

Plaintiff filed this action seeking to recover damages for injuries he sustained…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bradfield v. SchwartzMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Wallace v. ThorntonMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Ross-King-Walker, Inc. v. HensonMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Duggins v. Guardianship of WashingtonMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Boling v. A-1 Detective & Patrol Service, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Yon v. HaleDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2022
  4. Young v. Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2013

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