Rodney Shelton Fulgham v. Clara Jackson
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
CHAMBERLIN, JUSTICE,
FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. This interlocutory appeal arises from the Circuit Court of Bolivar .County. Rodney Fulgham argues that the trial judge below erred by denying his motion to dismiss. The motion asserted that the plaintiff, Clara Jackson, failed tq show good cause justifying a second enlargement of time to serve process. Finding no error with the trial judge denying the motion to dismiss, we affirm.
FACTS
¶ 2. On February 4, 2015, Jackson filed a complaint against Fulgham for damages arising from a car accident. 1 A summons was issued the next day, and 'both the complaint…
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