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PANNELL v. GUESS

No. 91-CA-01216-SCT.

671 So.2d 1310 (1996)

David PANNELL, as Administrator of the Estate of Shelly Pannell, Deceased; David Pannell and Betty Pannell, individually, as Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Shelly Pannell v. Beverly GUESS, Lisa Thompson, Lana Pannell and Mark Pannell.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 28, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Leroy Long, Saltillo, for Appellant.

Thomas E. Childs, Jr., Fulton, for Appellee.

En Banc.

DAN M. LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

This appeal arises from a September 17, 1991, ruling of the Lee County Chancery Court in which the chancellor held that Miss. Code Ann. § 11-7-13 (1972) required that the insurance proceeds negotiated from a wrongful death action be distributed equally among the deceased's six statutory wrongful death beneficiaries. The chancellor also held that the contingent fee agreement signed by David Pannell, the deceased's father...

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