WELFORD v. DICKERSON

No. 57594.

524 So.2d 331 (1988)

Ruby WELFORD, Maylean Welford Pridgen, and Herman Pridgen v. James DICKERSON, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darryl A. Hurt, Hurt & Hurt, Lucedale, for appellants.

A. Malcolm N. Murphy, Lucedale, for appellees.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PRATHER and SULLIVAN, JJ.


HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

From an award of attorney's fees to the Dickerson family in a slander of title action brought in chancery court of Greene County, Mrs. Ruby Welford and Herman and Maylean Pridgen appeal, asserting that attorney's fees are not an element of damages in a slander of title action. From an award in favor of James Dickerson for damages resulting from malicious prosecution, Herman Pridgen appeals, asserting that Dickerson failed...

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