SALTER v. WATKINS

No. 57600.

513 So.2d 569 (1987)

Dorothy SALTER, d/b/a Dot's Fashion Fabrics v. Catherine WATKINS and Hilton Boswell.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Max Kilpatrick, Mark S. Duncan, Philadelphia, for appellant.

David Williams, P. Scott Phillips, Williams, Glover, Walton & McAlilly, Meridian, for appellee.

En Banc.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

Today's appeal requires that we consider the extent to which jurors in a civil action may be called on a motion for a new trial and questioned regarding their deliberations and verdict. This is the first time we have been called to consider this question in the context of the Mississippi Rules of Evidence, effective January 1, 1986.

II.

Dorothy Salter, d/b/a Dot's Fashion Fabrics, Plaintiff below and...

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