McCOLLUM v. FRANKLIN

No. 07-CA-59638.

608 So.2d 692 (1992)

Gloria J. McCollum v. Sally FRANKLIN.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Berry, Jr., Gulfport, for appellant.

Richard B. Tubertini, David L. Cobb, Allen Cobb & Hood, Gulfport, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and BANKS and McRAE, JJ.


BANKS, Justice, for the court:

I

We have here a record of the trial of a minor automobile accident, so replete with error that we reverse, despite the fact that not a single claim of error was properly preserved. The errors are such that the trial court, even where as here, it was bereft of the assistance of effective counsel for the plaintiff, should have recognized unfairness. Plaintiff's attorney is to be faulted for ineptitude and defendant's for taking...

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