Miss. Dep't of Transp. V. Johnson


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Docket Number: 2002-CA-02100-SCT
Linked Case(s): 2002-CA-02100-SCT

Supreme Court: Opinion Date: 05-13-2004
Opinion Author: Carlson, J.
Holding: REVERSED AND RENDERED

Additional Case Information: Judge(s) Concurring: Smith, C.J., Waller and Cobb, P.JJ.,
Non Participating Judge(s): Diaz and Randolph, JJ.,
Dissenting Author : Dickinson, J.,
Dissent Joined By : Easley and Graves
Procedural History: Bench Trial
Nature of the Case: CIVIL - PERSONAL INJURY

Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 11-12-2002
Appealed from: PRENTISS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT
Judge: Richard Bowen
Disposition: The circuit court entered judgment for Johnson in the amount of $300,000.00 against MDOT (representing 20% of $1.5 million). MDOT’s Motion for a New Trial or, Alternatively, to Alter or Amend Judgment was denied.

  Party Name: Attorney Name:  
Appellant: MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION




DANA GAIL DEATON CHRIS H. DEATON



 

Appellee: MARETHA A. JOHNSON BO RUSSELL  


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