NORMAN v. BUCKLEW

No. 94-CA-00448-SCT.

684 So.2d 1246 (1996)

Joe H. NORMAN and Beverly Norman v. Henry BUCKLEW, Individually and in His Official Capacity as the Mayor of the City of Laurel, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Andrew Phelps, Robert R. Marshall, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Harold W. Melvin, Laurel, for appellee.

Before DAN LEE, C.J., and PITTMAN and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.


JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., Justice, for the Court:

INTRODUCTION

This is a case involving questions of civil procedure. Specifically, the Court is requested to determine whether or not the Jones County Circuit court properly dismissed the appellants' complaint on the basis of res judicata and collateral estoppel. The following is the finding of the Court.

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