ILLINOIS CENTRAL R. CO. v. WINTERS

No. 2002-CA-01793-SCT.

863 So.2d 955 (2004)

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Herbert Bennett and J.R. Wright v. Bertha Lee WINTERS; Demetrius Hawkins; Lucious Robinson, Individually, and as Father and next friend of Shuntai Robinson, Sherita Robinson and Juanita Robinson, Minors; Kevin Mabry; Tibithal O. Selders; Alvin P. Haymer; Dennis Haymer; Ira Haymer; Miller Haymer; Annette Haymer Fort; Larry Haymer; and Stephanie Haymer Perkins.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn F. Beckham, Greenwood, Christopher W. Winter, Edward Blackmon, Jr., Canton, attorneys for appellants.

Pat M. Barrett, Lexington, Derek Arthur Wyatt, Gulfport, Hiawatha Northington, attorneys for appellees.

Before PITTMAN, C.J., WALLER, P.J., and GRAVES, J.


WALLER, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. This is the second appeal to this Court regarding a discovery dispute in this case. In the first appeal we affirmed the trial court's finding of contempt against Illinois Central Railroad Co. (ICR), but found the amount of attorneys' fees and expenses of over $47,000 excessive, and remanded to the trial court to reassess the amount. Ill. Cent. R.R. v. Winters, 815 So.2d 1168

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