Legal Opinion

Roberts Company, Inc. v. Marcus Moore

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 2017No. 2015-IA-00999-SCTPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAMBERLIN, JUSTICE,

FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. In this slip-and-fall case, the jury returned a verdict in the defendant’s favor, and the trial court entered judgment in accordance with that verdict. Plaintiff Marcus Moore filed a post-trial motion arguing, among other things, that one of the jurors was a convicted felon and therefore, statutorily disqualified. The trial judge agreed and granted Moore a new trial. This Court granted the defendant’s petition for an interlocutory appeal, and we reverse the trial court’s order granting a new trial, we render judgment here reinstating the trial court’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McNeil v. HesterMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Page v. University of Southern MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Fleming v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Ballard Realty Co. v. OhazurikeMississippi Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai Motor Company v. Ola Mae Applewhite, as Personal Representative of the Estate of and Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Dorothy Mae Applewhite, Ceola Wade, as Personal Representative of the Estate of and Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Anthony J. Stewart, and Kenneth Cordell Carter, as Personal Representative of the Estate of and Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Cecilia CooperMississippi Supreme Court · 2021
  2. Sedrick Buchanan and Armand Jones a/k/a Armond Jones a/k/a A.J. Jones v. State of Mississippi;Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2019

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