COLLINS v. DIXIE TRANSPORT, INC.

No. 58420.

543 So.2d 160 (1989)

Curtis Lee COLLINS v. DIXIE TRANSPORT, INC. and Michael Weldon White.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Blackmon, Jr., Canton, for appellant.

Dorrance Aultman, Patricia L. Trantham, Aultman, Tyner, McNeese & Ruffin, Hattiesburg, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and ROBERTSON and PITTMAN, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This appeal arises from an order enforcing against the plaintiff an oral settlement agreement allegedly reached regarding an automobile accident personal injury claim. The outcome determinative issue is one of fact, whether plaintiff verbally authorized his attorney to accept a settlement offer. Crucial to the just determination of that issue is the credibility of the witnesses plaintiff presented at the hearing on defendant...

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