GRAVES v. GRAVES

No. 57994.

531 So.2d 817 (1988)

John L. GRAVES, Sr. v. John L. GRAVES, Jr.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Whitting, Guy, Whitting & Ott, McComb, for appellant.

Keith Starrett, Magnolia, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and GRIFFIN, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

The 1984 Super Bowl spawned a super brawl among the Graves family at the Marion Manor Apartments in McComb, Mississippi, following which plaintiff sued his father, brother and sister-in-law for damages resulting from an assault and battery. The jury found for plaintiff in the amount of $30,000.00. The appeal from judgment thereon presents questions regarding defenses available in an assault and battery action and the...

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