HARRIS v. LEWIS

No. 1998-CA-01005-COA.

755 So.2d 1199 (1999)

Jessica HARRIS, Appellant, v. Frank E. LEWIS, Jr., Angle P. Lewis, Jana Marie Lewis, A Minor, By and Through Her Father, Natural and Court Appointed Guardian and Next Friend, Frank E. Lewis, Jr.; and Frank E. Lewis, III, A Minor, By and Through His Father, Natural and Court Appointed Guardian and Next Friend, Frank E. Lewis, Jr., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Berry, Jr., Bay St. Louis, Attorney for Appellant.

Michael J. Casano, Gulfport, Attorney for Appellees.

BEFORE McMILLIN, C.J., DIAZ, AND LEE, JJ.


DIAZ, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Jessica Harris appeals the decision of the Harrison County Circuit Court which awarded Frank and Angle Lewis actual and punitive damages in a defamation lawsuit against the appellant. Harris raises the following issues in her appeal:

(1) whether the verdict of the jury was supported by sufficient evidence, (2) whether the verdicts of the jury were against the weight of the credible...

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