MITCHELL v. BROWN

No. 2001-CA-01985-COA.

835 So.2d 110 (2003)

Keith A. MITCHELL, Appellant, v. Bridgett C. BROWN and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. Biloxi, Mississippi, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

January 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rocky Wayne Eaton, Mobile, AL, attorney for appellant.

Peter C. Abide, Joe Crawford Gewin, Biloxi, H. Benjamin Mullen, Pascagoula, attorneys for appellees.

Before KING, P.J., BRIDGES, and LEE, JJ.


KING, P.J., for the court.

¶ 1. This case involves the failure of the plaintiff to serve process upon the defendant within the 120 day time period prescribed by Rule 4(h) of the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure. Finding the trial court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the matter on that basis, this Court affirms.

Facts

¶ 2. Keith Mitchell was injured in an automobile accident on December 11, 1997. As a result of injuries sustained...

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