Supreme Court of Mississippi Decisions 1976

St. Paul Insurance Companies v. Gentry
Date: December 21, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 442
Docket Number: 49024
Forbes v. Columbia Pulp & Paper Co., Inc.
Date: December 14, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 734
Docket Number: 49006
Hollins v. State
Date: December 14, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 438
Docket Number: 49393
Parker v. Howarth
Date: December 7, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 434
Docket Number: 48937
Hill v. State
Date: December 7, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 1382
Docket Number: 48985
Millers of Jackson, Meadowbrook Road v. Newell
Date: December 7, 1976
 Citation: 341 So. 2d 101
Docket Number: 49018
Duke v. State
Date: December 7, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 727
Docket Number: 49256
Southeastern Fidelity Ins. Co. v. Gann
Date: November 30, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 429
Docket Number: 48870
Dixon v. Curtis
Date: November 30, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 722
Docket Number: 48948
Guess v. Riverside Farms, Inc.
Date: November 30, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 6
Docket Number: 48952
Wansley v. State
Date: November 30, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 989
Docket Number: 49118
Brown v. State
Date: November 30, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 718
Docket Number: 49267
Sylar v. State
Date: November 30, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 10
Docket Number: 49439
Kron v. Van Cleave
Date: November 23, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 559
Docket Number: 48918
Banks v. Dawkins
Date: November 23, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 566
Docket Number: 48950
Benson v. Hall
Date: November 23, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 570
Docket Number: 48998
Porter v. State
Date: November 23, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 564
Docket Number: 49392
Graham v. City of Kosciusko
Date: November 16, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 60
Docket Number: 48848
Brame v. Garwood
Date: November 16, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 978
Docket Number: 48947
Wideman v. State
Date: November 16, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 1378
Docket Number: 49342
Schwarzauer v. State
Date: November 16, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 980
Docket Number: 49389
Greer v. Higgins
Date: November 9, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 1233
Docket Number: 48944
Cuevas v. State
Date: November 9, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 1236
Docket Number: 49213
Griffin v. State
Date: November 9, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 550
Docket Number: 49279
Gentry v. State
Date: November 9, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 1229
Docket Number: 49304
Varnado v. State
Date: November 9, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 1239
Docket Number: 49353
Palmer v. Mangum
Date: November 2, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 1002
Docket Number: 48829
Madden v. Madden
Date: November 2, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 1000
Docket Number: 48875
Tindall v. City of Louisville
Date: November 2, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 998
Docket Number: 48909
Lancaster v. City of Clarksdale
Date: November 2, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 1359
Docket Number: 48910
Biles v. State
Date: November 2, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 1004
Docket Number: 49179
Merritt v. State
Date: November 2, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 1366
Docket Number: 49247
Thomas v. State
Date: November 2, 1976
 Citation: 340 So. 2d 1
Docket Number: 49333
Hines v. State
Date: November 2, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 56
Docket Number: 49376
Brown v. State
Date: November 2, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 1008
Docket Number: 49413
Stockett v. Stockett
Date: October 19, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 1237
Docket Number: 48685
FEDERAL COMPRESS & WRHSE. CO. v. Reed
Date: October 19, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 547
Docket Number: 48705
Fortenberry v. Fortenberry
Date: October 19, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 806
Docket Number: 49071
McWilliams v. State
Date: October 19, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 804
Docket Number: 49339
Poole v. Brunt
Date: October 12, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 991
Docket Number: 48645
Barbee v. United Dollar Stores, Inc.
Date: October 12, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 1277
Docket Number: 48896
Toliver v. State
Date: October 12, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 1274
Docket Number: 49295
Lee v. State
Date: October 12, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 395
Docket Number: 49348
Lee v. State
Date: October 12, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 399
Docket Number: 49349
Young v. Madison General Hospital
Date: October 5, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 931
Docket Number: 48790
Home Ins. Co. v. Thunderbird, Inc.
Date: October 5, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 391
Docket Number: 48831
Affiliated Investments, Inc. v. Turner
Date: October 5, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 1263
Docket Number: 48832
Cappaert v. Bierman
Date: October 5, 1976
 Citation: 339 So. 2d 1355
Docket Number: 48856
Jackson v. State
Date: October 5, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 1242
Docket Number: 49178
Cain v. State
Date: October 5, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 935
Docket Number: 49195
MISS. PUBLIC SERVICE COM'N v. Miss. Power Co.
Date: October 5, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 936
Docket Number: 49199
Isaacks v. State
Date: October 5, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 928
Docket Number: 49323
Huffman v. Griffin
Date: September 28, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 715
Docket Number: 48601
Watkins v. Watkins
Date: September 28, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 723
Docket Number: 48716
Lee v. Lee
Date: September 28, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 713
Docket Number: 48809
Vinson v. Glenn
Date: September 28, 1976
 Citation: 338 So. 2d 385
Docket Number: 48825
Martin v. Wadlington
Date: September 21, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 706
Docket Number: 48821
Robinson v. Martel Enterprises, Inc.
Date: September 21, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 698
Docket Number: 48844
Dix v. Trigger Contractors, Inc.
Date: September 14, 1976
 Citation: 337 So. 2d 694
Docket Number: 48785
Rhodes v. Rhodes
Date: September 14, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 1315
Docket Number: 48957
Hannah v. State
Date: September 14, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 1317
Docket Number: 49035
McArthur v. Acme Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Date: September 7, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 1306
Docket Number: 48752
People's Realty & Development Corp. v. Sullivan
Date: September 7, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 1304
Docket Number: 48780
Price v. State
Date: September 7, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 1311
Docket Number: 49248
Bridges v. State
Date: September 7, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 1309
Docket Number: 49251
Black v. State
Date: September 7, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 1302
Docket Number: 49263
Parnell v. FIRST S. & L. ASS'N OF LEAKESVILLE
Date: August 31, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 764
Docket Number: 48769
Ausmer v. Sliman
Date: August 24, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 730
Docket Number: 48774
Reed v. Evans
Date: August 24, 1976
 Citation: 342 So. 2d 290
Docket Number: 49075
Ivory v. State
Date: August 24, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 732
Docket Number: 49204
Mississippi Power Company v. Luter
Date: August 17, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 753
Docket Number: 48703
Monarch Insurance Company of Ohio v. Cook
Date: August 17, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 738
Docket Number: 48731
Reed v. COOK CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
Date: August 17, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 724
Docket Number: 48758
Warren v. State
Date: August 17, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 726
Docket Number: 49080
Nixon v. State
Date: August 17, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 742
Docket Number: 49208
Harrington v. State
Date: August 17, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 721
Docket Number: 49236
Austin v. Montgomery
Date: August 10, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 745
Docket Number: 48722
Shepherd v. Shepherd
Date: August 10, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 497
Docket Number: 48734
Myrick v. INCORP. OF DESIGNATED AREA MUN. CORP. TO BE NAMED STRINGER
Date: August 10, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 209
Docket Number: 48802
Kinney v. State
Date: August 10, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 493
Docket Number: 49089
Gough v. Mabsco, Inc.
Date: August 3, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 910
Docket Number: 48718
Buchanan v. Stinson
Date: August 3, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 912
Docket Number: 48751
Hamlin v. Barrett
Date: August 3, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 898
Docket Number: 49059
Ponder v. State
Date: August 3, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 885
Docket Number: 49105
Murphy v. State
Date: August 3, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 213
Docket Number: 49152
Forrest v. State
Date: August 3, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 900
Docket Number: 49171
Robinson Industries v. City of Pearl
Date: July 27, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 892
Docket Number: 48699
Smith v. Jones
Date: July 27, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 896
Docket Number: 48736
McClendon v. State
Date: July 27, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 887
Docket Number: 49011
Lowe v. City of Jackson
Date: July 27, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 490
Docket Number: 49316
Franklin Life Insurance Company v. Hamilton
Date: July 20, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 119
Docket Number: 48711
Williams v. Wilson
Date: July 20, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 110
Docket Number: 48713
MISSISSIPPI ST. PROBATION AND PAROLE BOARD v. Howell
Date: June 23, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 565
Docket Number: 49077
Coats v. Taylor
Date: June 1, 1976
 Citation: 332 So. 2d 417
Docket Number: 48694
Clark v. State
Date: June 1, 1976
 Citation: 332 So. 2d 415
Docket Number: 49150
City of Biloxi v. Cawley
Date: May 25, 1976
 Citation: 332 So. 2d 749
Docket Number: 48635
Shumpert v. Tanner
Date: May 25, 1976
 Citation: 332 So. 2d 411
Docket Number: 48689
McLaurin v. OLD SO. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Date: May 25, 1976
 Citation: 334 So. 2d 361
Docket Number: 48695
Carter v. State
Date: May 25, 1976
 Citation: 334 So. 2d 376
Docket Number: 49094
City of Jackson v. Luckett
Date: May 25, 1976
 Citation: 336 So. 2d 776
Docket Number: 49127
ILLINOIS CEN. GULF RR COMPANY v. Yates
Date: May 18, 1976
 Citation: 334 So. 2d 364
Docket Number: 48632
Ex Parte Dennis
Date: May 18, 1976
 Citation: 334 So. 2d 369
Docket Number: 49153
Turner v. Turner
Date: May 11, 1976
 Citation: 331 So. 2d 903
Docket Number: 48557
Stampley v. Gilbert
Date: May 11, 1976
 Citation: 332 So. 2d 61
Docket Number: 48655
City of Jackson v. Thomas
Date: May 11, 1976
 Citation: 331 So. 2d 926
Docket Number: 48678
City of Jackson v. Town of Flowood
Date: May 4, 1976
 Citation: 331 So. 2d 909
Docket Number: 48553
Parker v. Ford Motor Company
Date: May 4, 1976
 Citation: 331 So. 2d 923
Docket Number: 48634
Britt v. All American Assurance Co. of Louisiana
Date: May 4, 1976
 Citation: 333 So. 2d 629
Docket Number: 48649
Dickey v. Parham
Date: May 4, 1976
 Citation: 331 So. 2d 917
Docket Number: 48679
Todd v. Smith
Date: May 4, 1976
 Citation: 331 So. 2d 920
Docket Number: 49262
Dorris v. Carr
Date: April 27, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 872
Docket Number: 48507
White v. State
Date: April 27, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 877
Docket Number: 49007
Jackson v. State
Date: April 27, 1976
 Citation: 335 So. 2d 116
Docket Number: 49022
Methodist Hospital v. Slack
Date: April 20, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 882
Docket Number: 48515
Seago Enterprises, Inc. v. MISSISSIPPI ST. HWY. COM'N
Date: April 20, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 588
Docket Number: 48566
Ray v. State
Date: April 20, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 580
Docket Number: 48840
Sharplin v. State
Date: April 20, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 591
Docket Number: 48934
Bridges v. Bridges
Date: April 13, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 260
Docket Number: 48588
Complete Auto Transit, Inc. v. Brady
Date: April 13, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 268
Docket Number: 48590
State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. v. Bishop
Date: April 13, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 670
Docket Number: 48627
Loper v. State
Date: April 13, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 265
Docket Number: 48767
Williamson v. State
Date: April 13, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 272
Docket Number: 48830
Maxie v. State
Date: April 13, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 277
Docket Number: 49015
Pet, Incorporated, Dairy Division v. Roberson
Date: April 6, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 516
Docket Number: 48610
Morea v. State
Date: April 6, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 527
Docket Number: 48969
Jones v. State
Date: April 6, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 597
Docket Number: 48972
Hinton v. McKee
Date: March 30, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 519
Docket Number: 48463
State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. v. Talley
Date: March 30, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 52
Docket Number: 48561
State Oil and Gas Board of Mississippi v. Brinkley
Date: March 30, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 512
Docket Number: 48818
Hodum v. Crumpton
Date: March 23, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 667
Docket Number: 48522
Taylor v. Garrison
Date: March 23, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 506
Docket Number: 49090
Mississippi State Bldg. Com'n v. Becknell Const. Inc.
Date: March 16, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 57
Docket Number: 48460
MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COM'N v. City of Jackson
Date: March 16, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 656
Docket Number: 48539
Levandoski v. Jackson County School District
Date: March 16, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 339
Docket Number: 48546
Ford Life Insurance Company v. Shannon
Date: March 16, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 342
Docket Number: 48551
Barrett v. State
Date: March 16, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 67
Docket Number: 48833
Bass v. State
Date: March 16, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 665
Docket Number: 48841
Curry v. State
Date: March 16, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 328
Docket Number: 48859
State v. Mays
Date: March 16, 1976
 Citation: 329 So. 2d 65
Docket Number: 48953
Maycock v. Reed
Date: March 16, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 349
Docket Number: 49120
May v. Summers
Date: March 9, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 345
Docket Number: 48504
Hancock Bank v. Gaddy
Date: March 9, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 361
Docket Number: 48538
Barton v. State
Date: March 9, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 353
Docket Number: 48880
Ingram v. State
Date: March 9, 1976
 Citation: 330 So. 2d 602
Docket Number: 48900
Saucier v. State
Date: March 9, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 355
Docket Number: 48924
Mississippi Pub. Serv. Com'n v. Miss. Val. Gas Co.
Date: March 2, 1976
 Citation: 327 So. 2d 296
Docket Number: 48693
Burrill v. State
Date: March 2, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 334
Docket Number: 48882
HARTFORD FI CO. v. Producer's Gin of Hernando, Inc.
Date: February 24, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 807
Docket Number: 48501
Cox v. State
Date: February 24, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 794
Docket Number: 48911
Indiana National Bank v. Roberts
Date: February 17, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 802
Docket Number: 48488
BOARD OF TR. OF PASS CHRISTIAN MS SCH. DIST v. Acker
Date: February 17, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 799
Docket Number: 48527
Xerox Corporation v. City of Jackson
Date: February 17, 1976
 Citation: 328 So. 2d 330
Docket Number: 48819
Booker v. State
Date: February 17, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 791
Docket Number: 48861
Dent v. Calhoun
Date: February 10, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 320
Docket Number: 48482
Baker v. State
Date: February 10, 1976
 Citation: 327 So. 2d 288
Docket Number: 48665
Ellis v. State
Date: February 10, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 466
Docket Number: 48883
Estes v. State
Date: February 10, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 786
Docket Number: 48902
Deaton v. Delta Democrat Publishing Company
Date: February 3, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 471
Docket Number: 48481
Horton v. Brooks
Date: February 3, 1976
 Citation: 325 So. 2d 912
Docket Number: 48500
Hughes v. State
Date: February 3, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 469
Docket Number: 48877
Walker v. VM Box Motor Company, Inc.
Date: January 27, 1976
 Citation: 325 So. 2d 905
Docket Number: 48181
Prairie Livestock Company, Inc. v. Chandler
Date: January 27, 1976
 Citation: 325 So. 2d 908
Docket Number: 48452
Mainstream S. & L. Ass'n v. Washington Fs & L. Ass'n
Date: January 27, 1976
 Citation: 325 So. 2d 902
Docket Number: 48485
Tubby v. State
Date: January 27, 1976
 Citation: 327 So. 2d 272
Docket Number: 48799
Walls v. State
Date: January 27, 1976
 Citation: 326 So. 2d 322
Docket Number: 48835
Celotex Corp. v. Becknell Construction, Inc.
Date: January 19, 1976
 Citation: 325 So. 2d 566
Docket Number: 48277
Riverside of Marks v. Russell
Date: January 19, 1976
 Citation: 324 So. 2d 759
Docket Number: 48287
Sanderson Farms, Inc. v. STATE HIGHWAY COMM.
Date: January 13, 1976
 Citation: 324 So. 2d 243
Docket Number: 48372
ABC Interstate Theatres, Inc. v. State
Date: January 13, 1976
 Citation: 325 So. 2d 123
Docket Number: 48583
Reese v. Ivey
Date: January 6, 1976
 Citation: 324 So. 2d 756
Docket Number: 48446
Joyce v. State
Date: January 6, 1976
 Citation: 327 So. 2d 255
Docket Number: 48701
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