Legal Opinion

Sumrall v. Mississippi Power Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 1997No. 93-CA-00955-SCTPublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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This case involves a negligence action in the Circuit Court of Jackson County by Donald Dean Sumrall to recover damages resulting from injuries allegedly suffered while working for an independent contractor on premises owned by Mississippi Power Company. Sumrall named as defendants Mississippi Power Company and Southern Company Services, Inc. The trial court ordered a directed verdict in favor of Southern Company Services and submitted the claim against…

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Tharp v. Bunge Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Century 21 Deep South Prop., Ltd. v. CorsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Munford, Inc. v. FlemingMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Slattery v. Marra Bros., Inc. Marra Bros., Inc. v. Wm. Spencer & Son CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
  5. Sperry-New Holland v. PrestageMississippi Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. Church of God Pent., Inc. v. Freewill Pent. Church of God, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Haggerty v. FosterMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  3. McMillan v. RodriguezMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Mississippi Dept. of Transp. v. CargileMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Farris v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2000

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