BECHTEL POWER CORP. v. MMC MATERIALS, INC.

No. 2001-CA-00107-COA.

830 So.2d 672 (2002)

BECHTEL POWER CORPORATION and Becon Construction Company, Inc., Appellants, v. MMC MATERIALS, INC. f/k/a Mississippi Materials Company, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 2002.

Certiorari Denied November 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker (Bill) Jones, III, Barry W. Ford, Jackson, Spencer Jayon Flatgard, attorneys for appellants.

C. Dale Shearer, Walker Reece Gibson, Ridgeland, attorneys for appellee.

Before McMILLIN, C.J., BRIDGES, and IRVING, JJ.


McMILLIN, C.J., for the court.

¶ 1. The case now before the Court requires that we explore the distinction between a civil action commenced and pursued in accordance with the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure and a statutorilyauthorized ancillary proceeding created for the purpose of enforcing a judgment that has resulted from that civil action. We conclude that, for reasons we will proceed to explain, one of the...

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