Thompson v. Lee County Sch. Dist.
Docket Number: | 2003-CT-02395-SCT Linked Case(s): 2003-CA-02395-COA ; 2003-CT-02395-SCT ; 2003-CT-02395-SCT ; 2003-CT-02395-SCT ; 2003-CA-02395-COA |
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Supreme Court: | Opinion Link Opinion Date: 01-19-2006 Opinion Author: CARLSON, J. Holding: THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF APPEALS IS REVERSED, AND THE JUDGMENT OF THE LEE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT IS REINSTATED AND AFFIRMED |
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Additional Case Information: |
Judge(s) Concurring: SMITH, C.J., WALLER, P.J., EASLEY AND DICKINSON, JJ. Non Participating Judge(s): DIAZ, J. Dissenting Author : RANDOLPH, J. Dissent Joined By : COBB, P.J., AND GRAVES, J. Procedural History: Bench Trial Nature of the Case: CIVIL - PERSONAL INJURY Writ of Certiorari: granted Appealed from Court of Appeals |
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Trial Court: |
Date of Trial Judgment: 10-09-2003 Appealed from: LEE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT Judge: Thomas J. Gardner Disposition: After a bench trial, court found Appellee liable for the car accident & assessed damages. Court also found Appellant 50% contributorily negligent so damages were reduced by that percentage. Case Number: CV99-245(G)L |
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Consolidated: The Supreme Court reversed the decision of the Court of Appeals and reinstated the decision of the Lee County Circuit Court. See the original COA opinion at http://www.mssc.state.ms.us/Images/Opinions/CO24828.pdf |
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Appellant: | JOSEPH THOMPSON, BY AND THROUGH HIS
MOTHER AND NEXT FRIEND, NANCY THOMPSON |
J. MARK SHELTON, JANA DAWSON |
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Appellee: | LEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | WILLIAM C. MURPHREE, GARY L. CARNATHAN |
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