FRANKLIN COLLECTION SERVICE, INC. v. STEWART

Nos. 2002-IA-00591-SCT to 2002-IA-00599-SCT.

863 So.2d 925 (2003)

FRANKLIN COLLECTION SERVICE, INC. and Unknown Attorney "A" v. Jerry STEWART and Leola Stewart. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. and Attorney T. Dale Beavers v. R.D. Malone. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. and Attorney Jeffrey Waldo v. Brenda Cockrell. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. and Attorney Mary E. Mason v. Walter & Ethel Woods. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. and Attorney Jeffrey Waldo v. William D. Binion. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. and Attorney T. Dale Beavers v. Shalonda Jones a/k/a Shalonda Smart. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. and Attorney T. Dale Beavers v. Annie P. Tate. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. and Attorney T. Dale Beavers v. Lee V. Wilkerson. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. and Attorney Mary E. Mason v. Bessie M. Neal.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William V. Westbrook, III, Gulfport, John Paul Barber, Charles G. Perkins, Macon, attorneys for appellants.

Armstrong Walters, Thomas L. Kesler, Columbus, Bennie L. Turner, West Point, attorneys for appellees.

EN BANC.


COBB, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Franklin Collection Service, Inc. (Franklin) filed nine separate actions in the Noxubee County Justice Court over a period of four and a half years between June 1996 and December 2000. All sought to obtain judgments for unpaid medical bills owed to various medical service providers plus attorney's fees and court costs. It is undisputed that each of the justice court defendants was a Noxubee County resident and was properly served...

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