Wyssbrod v. Wittjen


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Docket Number: 1999-CA-00549-SCT
Linked Case(s): 1999-CA-00549-SCT
Supreme Court: Opinion Date: 02-08-2001
Opinion Author: SMITH, JUSTICE
Holding: Affirmed
Additional Case Information: Judge(s) Concurring: BANKS, P.J., WALLER AND DIAZ, JJ., CONCUR. McRAE, P.J.
Judge(s) Concurring Separately: McRAE, P.J., PITTMAN, C.J.
Non Participating Judge(s): MILLS, COBB AND EASLEY, JJ.
Dissenting Author : McRAE, P.J.
Dissent Joined By : PITTMAN, C.J.
Procedural History: Bench Trial
Nature of the Case: Interference with Business
Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 02-23-1999
Appealed from: DeSoto County Circuit Court
Judge: George B. Ready
Disposition: The circuit court awarded attorney's fees and expenses to the defendants to be paid by Wyssbrod and Aussenberg pursuant to the Litigation Accountability Act. The trial court also found that Aussenberg and Craig were paid with corporate funds without corporate approval and ordered them to disgorge their fees.
  Consolidated: CONSOLIDATED WITH NO. 1999-CA-00777-SCT: MARTIN AUSSENBERG v. JACKSON H. WITTJEN AND FIRST STATE BANK OF HOLLY SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI; CONSOLIDATED WITH NO. 1999-CA-01461-SCT: OMAR D. CRAIG, BILL WYSSBROD d/b/a W.W. COMPANIES AND MARTIN AUSSENBERG v. JACKSON H. WITTJEN AND FIRST STATE BANK OF HOLLY SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI - AS TO NO. 1999-CA-00549-SCT: AFFIRMED. AS TO NO. 1999-CA-00777-SCT: AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED. AS TO NO. 1999-CA-01461-SCT: REVERSED AND RENDERED. - McRAE, P.J., CONCURS IN PART AND DISSENTS IN PART WITH SEPARATE WRITTEN OPINION JOINED BY PITTMAN, C.J.
  Party Name: Attorney Name:  
Appellant: BILL WYSSBROD d/b/a W.W. COMPANIES




 JAMES WELCH OMAR D. CRAIG



  
Appellee: JACKSON H. WITTJEN AND FIRST STATE BANK OF HOLLY SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI WILLIAM P. MYERS ROBERT P. CHAMBERLIN  


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