Legal Opinion
City of Jackson v. Copeland
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 28, 1986No. 55644PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
490 So.2d 834 (1986)
CITY OF JACKSON and Willie Lee Butler
v.
Douglas A. COPELAND.
No. 55644.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
May 28, 1986.
David L. Love, Timmie Hancock, Jackson, for appellants.
John H. Fox, III, Fox & Watson, Jackson, for appellee.
Before WALKER, P.J., and PRATHER and SULLIVAN, JJ.
SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:
The Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County entered a judgment for the appellee, Douglas A. Copeland (Copeland) against the appellants, the City of Jackson (City) and Willie Lee Butler (Butler), on an action grounded in negligence arising out of an…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Clayton v. ThompsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
- Beard v. WilliamsMississippi Supreme Court · 1935
- Gore v. PatrickMississippi Supreme Court · 1963
- NATIONAL CAS. CO. v. CalhounMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
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3Cited by5 opinions
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