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John Dan Kemp, Chief Justice, dissenting. I would affirm the circuit court’s grant of summary judgment because Farris’s purported breach-of-contract action sounds in negligence, and her cause of action is time-barred by the three-year statute of limitations applicable to negligence claims. For these reasons, I respectfully dissent. IsThis cour

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 91-CA-00615-SCT MERCHANTS & PLANTERS BANK OF RAYMOND AND H.R. "DICK" KILBY, JR. v. CAROLYN JOSEPHINE WILLIAMSON ON MOTION FOR REHEARING DATE OF JUDGMENT: 5/31/91 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. PAT WISE COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: HINDS COUNTY CHANCERY COURT ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANTS:

Appeal No. 32187 from Judgment dated January 21, 1988, Nat W Bullard, Ruling Judge, Warren County Chancery Court. Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and PITTMAN, JJ. Affirmed.

Appeal from Chancery Court, Hinds County; Joe G. Moss, Chancellor. Before DAN M. LEE, PRATHER and SULLIVAN, JJ. AFFIRMED.

506 So.2d 994 (1987) Robert H. JACKSON v. STATE of Mississippi. No. 57651. Supreme Court of Mississippi. May 6, 1987. Robert H. Jackson, pro se. Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Wayne Snuggs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee. Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and SULLIVAN, JJ. DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court: This app

Appeal from Chancery Court, Yalobusha County; Dennis M. Baker, Chancellor. Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., DAN M. LEE and PRATHER, JJ. AFFIRMED.

691 So.2d 398 (1997) MERCHANTS & PLANTERS BANK OF RAYMOND and H.R. "Dick" Kilby, Jr. v. Carolyn Josephine WILLIAMSON. No. 91-CA-00615-SCT. Supreme Court of Mississippi. March 13, 1997. *400 Donna Brown Jacobs, Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada, Jackson; W. Wayne Drinkwater, Jr., Lake Tindall & Thackston, Jackson, f

629 So.2d 554 (1993) Claude NETTLES, Guardian for Beneficiaries of Annie Nettles, Deceased v. GULF CITY FISHERIES, INC. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. No. 91-CC-0344. Supreme Court of Mississippi. December 9, 1993. *555 Jim Davis Hull, Moss Point, for appellant. Lisa P. Dodson, Hopkins Dodson Wyatt & Crawley, Gu

543 So.2d 661 (1989) Bobby W. ALLISON and Josephine Allison v. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY. No. 58467. Supreme Court of Mississippi. May 3, 1989. Richard W. Hamilton, Pascagoula, for appellants. Carolyn Dohn, Earnest R. Schroeder, Bryan, Nelson, Allen, Schroeder & Backstrom, Pascagoula, for appellee. *662

Walter Tillman and Clyde Stevenson appeal their convictions of burglary and conspiracy to commit burglary from the Circuit Court of Sunflower County. Tillman was sentenced to five years in prison for the burglary conviction and three years for the conspiracy conviction. Stevenson was sentenced as an habitual offender to seven years for the burglary conviction and five years for the conspiracy conviction. Because we find that the trial court erred in denying Tillman's request for a sev

507 So.2d 24 (1987) ESTATE OF Helen Josephine WAITZMAN. Howard DAVIS v. Barbara DAVIS. No. 56134. Supreme Court of Mississippi. February 11, 1987. Rehearing Denied June 3, 1987. Robert W. Brumfield, Brumfield & Austin, McComb, Robert E. Williford, Jackson, for appellant. Edwin C. Ward, III, Adams, Forman, Truly, Ward, Smith & Bram

GRIFFIN, Justice, for the Court: Defendant herein, Barbara Davis, is the proponent and executrix of a will probated in Dade County, Florida, where the decedent and testatrix of the instrument in question resided at the time of her death. Plaintiff, Howard Davis, contested the validity of the will upon its admission to probate therein upon the grounds of testamentary capacity and undue influence. The Florida c

521 So.2d 890 (1988) Joe Milton WASH v. STATE of Mississippi. No. 57542. Supreme Court of Mississippi. March 2, 1988. *891 Edmund D. Phillips, Jr., Newton, for appellant. Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by DeWitt Allred, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee. Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHE

464 So.2d 516 (1985) Randy Avery BROWN v. STATE of Mississippi. No. 54872. Supreme Court of Mississippi. February 20, 1985. *517 Kenneth C. O'Neal, Grenada, for appellant. Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Catherine Walker Underwood, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee. En Banc. ON PETITION FOR REHEARIN

Appeal No. 14675C from Judgment dated June 27, 1988; Rush M. Clements, Ruling Judge, Warren County Circuit Court. Affirmed.

69 S.W.3d 598 (2001) Estate of Francis John GRAHAM, Deceased No. 13-00-334-CV. Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi. December 13, 2001. Rehearing Overruled March 14, 2002. *602 John C. Holmgreen, Jr., Gary, Thomasson, Hall & Marks, Corpus Christi, for appellant. M.W. Meredith, Jr., Meredith, Donnell &

588 So.2d 204 (1991) Josephine SARTAIN v. Lloyd and Bess WHITE. No. 07-CA-58737, 90-CA-0223. Supreme Court of Mississippi. October 9, 1991. *205 Tom P. Calhoun, Peteet Roberson Firm, Richard A. Smith, Greenwood, for appellant. Murray L. Williams, Water Valley, for appellees. Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON an

611 So.2d 957 (1992) Charlotte McCoy, Renee McCoy and Robert Chris McCoy v. Henry Elroy McCoy, Pauline McCoy Gatlin Pitts, John H. Gatlin, Tommy Gatlin and Josephine McCoy Gatlin. No. 90-CA-0213. Supreme Court of Mississippi. December 31, 1992. William F. Blair, Lou S. Jordan, Ralph B. Germany, Jr., Ott Purdy & Scott, Jackson, for appellants. Charles M. L

528 So.2d 1125 (1988) Josephine SARTAIN v. CITY OF WATER VALLEY, Mississippi. No. 57928. Supreme Court of Mississippi. July 13, 1988. Omar D. Craig, Oxford, for appellant. John J. Crow, Jr., Water Valley, for appellee. Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and ROBERTSON and SULLIVAN, JJ. ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court: I. Joseph

691 So.2d 409 (1997) Michael PARKER v. STATE of Mississippi. No. 93-KA-00299-SCT. Supreme Court of Mississippi. March 13, 1997. Donald L. Kilgore, Alford Thomas & Kilgore, Philadelphia, J. Max Kilpatrick, Philadelphia, for Appellant. Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Jolene M. Lowry, Sp. Asst. Attorney Gen., Jackson, for Appellee.