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CAPPAERT v. JUNKER

No. 53352.

413 So.2d 378 (1982)

F.L. CAPPAERT v. DeEtte JUNKER.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ramsey, Bodron, Robinson, Andrews & Yoste, H.M. Yoste, Jr., Vicksburg, for appellant.

Teller, Chaney & Rector, Landman Teller, Jr., Vicksburg, for appellee.

Before SUGG, P.J., and BROOM and BOWLING, JJ.

SUGG, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

The narrow question in this case is whether an exculpatory provision in a residential lease is void as being against public policy. The lessor sought to immunize himself against damages caused by his negligence in maintaining a common area on the leased premises.

Appellee leased an apartment from appellant in the Pecan Ridge Apartment complex which, at the time of the trial...

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