VIVERETTE v. HIGHWAY COM'N OF MISS.

No. 92-CC-00455-SCT.

656 So.2d 102 (1995)

Elijah S. VIVERETTE v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION OF MISSISSIPPI.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Bustin and Rick B. Clark, Forest, for appellant.

William E. Ready, Jr., Ready & Associates, Meridian and Henry P. Pate, III, Pascagoula, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and BANKS and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.


BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

This eminent domain case presents a question of a dispute over the terms of a settlement. We conclude that the record does not reflect a meeting of the minds and we reverse the judgment of the trial court enforcing the purported settlement.

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This case involves a settlement announcement by the parties during the trial to the effect that the case was being settled for $5000. Unfortunately, all agree that there was no...

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