Legal Opinion

Plaxico v. Michael

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 1999No. 96-CA-00791-SCTPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

735 So.2d 1036 (1999)

Rita PLAXICO

v.

Glenn MICHAEL.

No. 96-CA-00791-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 31, 1999.

D. Reid Wamble, Holly Springs, Attorney for Appellant.

William R. Fortier, Ripley, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.

SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Tippah County, Mississippi, dismissing with prejudice, Rita Plaxico's invasion of privacy claim which is based upon the sub-tort of intentional intrusion upon seclusion or solitude.

¶ 2. Glenn Michael learned of a homosexual relationship between his former wife…

Also in this document: Dissent · Banks; Dissent · McRAE.

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Pierce v. Heritage Properties, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Burkett v. BurkettMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Cooper v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Mrs. Jack D. Fowler v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  5. Ethredge v. YawnMississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  4. Hollon v. HollonMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Stacy v. RossMississippi Supreme Court · 2001

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