Legal Opinion

Wilks v. American Tobacco Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 12, 1996No. 93-CA-01337-SCTPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

680 So.2d 839 (1996)

Jeanette WILKS, Daughter of Anderson Smith, Deceased, Individually, and on Behalf of All Wrongful Death Beneficiaries and the Estate of Anderson Smith, Deceased, and Jessie Willie Bell

v.

The AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY and New Deal Tobacco and Candy, Inc.

No. 93-CA-01337-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 12, 1996.

Don Barrett, Barrett Law Office, Lexington; Frederick B. Clark, Greenwood, Cynthia Langston Miller, Jackson; Charles Victor, McTeer, McTeer & Associates, Greenville; Richard F. Scruggs, Scruggs Millette Lawson Bozeman & Dent, Pascagoula, for appellants.

James…

Also in this document: Concurrence · Mills; Concurrence · Banks.

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Berryhill v. NicholsMississippi Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Horton v. American Tobacco Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Munn v. Southern Health Plan, Inc.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1989

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. William Barnes v. The American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  2. Conner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2014
  3. Richardson v. Methodist Hosp. of Hattiesburg, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Methodist Hosp. of Hattiesburg, Inc. v. RichardsonMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Birrages v. Illinois Cent. RR Co.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006

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