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   State Courts - Mississippi - April 13, 2006

  
3M Co. v. Johnson, NO. 2004-IA-00289-SCT, SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI, April 13, 2006, Decided
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Overview: A trial court erred in denying a company's motion to dismiss plaintiffs' product liability action for forum non conveniens where virtually all of the relevant evidence, both witnesses and documents, for plaintiffs was located outside of Mississippi. Plaintiffs were not from Mississippi and their injuries did not arise from conduct in Mississippi.

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Dobbins v. Coleman, NO. 2004-CA-02365-SCT, SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI, April 13, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Order making parents equally responsible for their out-of-wedlock child's medical expenses was upheld where trial judge did not declare Miss. Code Ann. § 93-9-7 unconstitutional; judge merely stated that inaccurate interpretation of the statute making father solely responsible for all of child's medical expenses would violate equal protection laws.

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Miss. Exp. R.R. Co. v. Rouse, NO. 2004-CA-00503-SCT, SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI, April 13, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Private parties such as the landowners who brought suit against a railroad could not obtain a prescriptive easement across active railroad tracks, tracks which carried persons or property for hire. Under Miss. Const. art. 7, § 184, the tracks were public highways.

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Tunica County v. Matthews, NO. 2004-CA-02352-SCT, SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI, April 13, 2006, Decided
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Overview: In an eminent domain case, after court prevented landowners' expert from basing his testimony on comparable sales that were commercial, court did not err in admitting expert's evidence reaching same value, that had abandoned reliance on five highest-valued comparable sales; his methodology met criteria of Miss. R. Evid. 702, McLemore, and Daubert.

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Windmon v. Marshall, NO. 2004-CA-00528-SCT, SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI, April 13, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Although the trial court did not specifically state good cause for setting aside an entry of default as required by Miss. R. Civ. P. 55(c), the supreme court held that the record did reflect that good cause actually existed.

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