Legal Opinion

Ralph McKnight & Son Const., Inc. v. C & I Entertainment, LLC

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided November 18, 2012No. 2011-CA-00594-COAPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Ralph McKnight & Son Construction Inc. (McKnight) filed a petition to enforce a construction lien on property owned by C & I Entertainment LLC (C & I). C & I subsequently filed a counterclaim against McKnight for breach of contract, breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing, and negligent construction/breach of workmanship. C & I also sought punitive damages. After a trial in the Attala County Circuit Court, the jury returned a verdict in favor of C & I and awarded $300,845.67 in damages. McKnight now appeals. Finding no error, we affirm.

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