WJ Runyon & Son, Inc. v. Davis

605 So.2d 38 (1992)

W.J. RUNYON & SON, INC.

v.

Steve L. DAVIS.

No. 89-CA-1284.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 22, 1992.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing August 19, 1992.

Suzanne N. Saunders, Sheila Roberts Fortenberry, Saunders Bell Fortenberry & Corson, Patricia Trantham, Jackson, for appellant.

Crymes G. Pittman, Joseph E. Roberts, Jr., Cothren & Pittman, Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and ROBERTSON and SULLIVAN, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

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