SAMPLE v. HAGA

No. 2000-CA-01991-COA.

824 So.2d 627 (2001)

Cassandra SAMPLE, Representative of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Mary Alice Sample, Deceased, and Mattie Randel, Representative of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of James Williams, Deceased, Appellants, v. Richard HAGA and Pam Haga, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 2002.

Certiorari Denied August 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bo Russell, Tupelo, Attorney for Appellants.

Dewitt T. Hicks, Jr., M. Jay Nichols, Columbus, Attorneys for Appellees.

Before McMILLIN, C.J., THOMAS, and MYERS, JJ.


MYERS, J., For The Court.

¶ 1. Mary Alice Sample and James Williams tragically lost their lives when the house owned by Richard and Pam Haga caught fire and burned down. Sample and Williams were staying at the house as guests of Rowener Thompson, who rented the house from the Hagas. The descendants of both Sample and Williams sued the Hagas alleging that the house was unsafe. The case was dismissed on summary judgment as the trial judge found that there were...

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