Legal Opinion

Pinchers v. Outlaw

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided April 26, 2011No. 2009-CA-01324-COAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, P. J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Penny Pinchers and William B. Johnson d/b/a Penny Pinchers (“Penny Pinchers”) appeal the judgment of the Clay County Circuit Court denying then-motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (“JNOV”) or, alternatively, a new trial. Penny Pinchers argues that the plaintiff, Lenetra Outlaw, failed to prove that the presence of a four-month-old dachshund in their grocery store created a dangerous condition. We agree; therefore, the judgment of the circuit court is reversed and rendered.

FACTS

¶ 2. Cindy Scott was the manager of Penny Pinchers, a discount…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Corley v. EvansMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Jerry Lee's Grocery, Inc. v. ThompsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. General Tire & Rubber Company v. DarnellMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Waller v. Dixieland Food Stores, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Stanley v. Morgan & Lindsey, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. JohnTate Campbell v. Harrison County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
  2. Jeanette B. Ringo v. Lela WilsonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  3. Clark v. Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  4. Jeanette B. Ringo v. Lela WilsonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  5. JohnTate Campbell v. Harrison County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018

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