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SOUTH CENT. BELL v. EPPS

No. 55870.

509 So.2d 886 (1987)

SOUTH CENTRAL BELL, A CORP., Pat Santucci & Mrs. V. Marchetti v. Nancy EPPS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 3, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Butler, Phineas Stevens, Lawrence J. Franck, W. Scott Welch, III, John C. Henegan, Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, A.S. Povall, Jr., Jackson, for appellants.

James E. Upshaw, Glenn F. Beckham, Upshaw, Williams, Biggers, Page & Kruger, Greenwood, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., and SULLIVAN and ANDERSON, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

I.

Once again this Court is asked to decide what is seemingly a never ending question: Is this case appropriate for the imposition of punitive damages? This question is brought to us today in a case involving an alleged wrongful disconnection of telephone services. Nancy Epps filed suit in the Circuit Court of Holmes County alleging that South Central Bell wrongfully terminated her telephone services causing her to suffer...

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