Miss. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Garrett

487 So.2d 1320 (1986)

MISSISSIPPI FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

v.

John Alan GARRETT.

No. 55433.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 30, 1986.

Edward A. Moss, Jack F. Dunbar, Cynthia I. Mitchell, Holcomb, Dunbar, Connell, Chaffin & Willard, Clarksdale, for appellant.

William Cliff Heaton, Chapman, Bobo & Heaton, Clarksdale, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and ROBERTSON and ANDERSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

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