Legal Opinion

Purvis v. Barnes

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 19, 2001No. 1999-CT-00980-SCTPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

791 So.2d 199 (2001)

Sammy R. PURVIS

v.

Macy L. BARNES and Dana A. Sanders.

No. 1999-CT-00980-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 19, 2001.

Stephen L. Beach, III, Jackson, Attorney for Appellant.

David Wayne Baria, Attorney for Appellees.

EN BANC.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

DIAZ, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Macy L. Barnes and Dana A. Sanders filed suit against Sammy R. Purvis in the Hinds County Chancery Court seeking damages for Purvis's interference with the sale of a parcel of real estate from Barnes to Sanders. After a trial, the chancellor voided the contract between Barnes and Purvis, finding that…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Barnes v. Singing River Hosp. SystemsMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Educational Placement Services v. WilsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Mississippi Power Co. v. JonesMississippi Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Hopewell Enterprises v. Trustmark BankMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Preferred Risk Mut. Ins. Co. v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1998

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