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STAR CHEVROLET CO. v. GREEN BY GREEN

No. 54844.

473 So.2d 157 (1985)

STAR CHEVROLET COMPANY v. Kevin Green, a Minor, by Next Friend Jim Green.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 10, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Matthews, Jr., Parsons & Matthews, Wiggins, for appellant.

Fred Mannino, Page, Mannino & Peresich, Biloxi, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and SULLIVAN, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

I.

We are asked in this case to reexamine the historical shield which the law throws around a minor to protect him by reason of his youth and inexperience from the consequences of entering into a contract with an adult. Kevin Green, a minor from Ocean Springs, disaffirmed a contract for purchase of a 1979 Camaro after the car developed problems. Star Chevrolet Company, Wiggins, Mississippi, refused to return his money unless...

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