Legal Opinion
Pippen v. Tronox, LLC
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided January 14, 2019No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:17-CV-123-SA-DASPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sharion Aycock, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
On August 14, 2014 George Rice died in a work-related accident in Hamilton, Mississippi. George Rice's daughters Shaquanda Rice Pippen and Angelia Rice are the co-administrators of George Rice's estate and they filed this wrongful death suit on August 10, 2017. See Complaint [1]. Now before the Court is Defendant Tronox, LLC's Motion for Summary Judgment [57].1
Factual and Procedural Background
The following facts are taken directly from the summary judgment record in this case. The Court resolves factual controversies in the non-movant Plaintiffs'…
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- Paul W. Douglass v. United Services Automobile AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Little v. Liquid Air Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Anthony J. Melerine, Jr., Continental Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellant v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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