Fleming v. Floyd
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI
¶ 1. Elizabeth M. Fleming sued Brandy M. Thomas Floyd in the Jackson County Circuit Court, alleging that Floyd's negligence caused an accident resulting in injuries and damages to Fleming. A jury trial resulted in a verdict in favor of Floyd. Fleming appealed to this Court, and we assigned the case to the Court of Appeals. Finding that the jury gave too much weight to a police accident report while disregarding the testimony of Fleming's expert witness, the Court of Appeals reversed the final judgment of the Jackson County Circuit Court in favor of Floyd and remanded this…
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