QUALCOMM v. AMERICAN WIRELESS GROUP

Nos. 2005-IA-01827-SCT, 2005-IA-01829-SCT, 2005-IA-01841-SCT, 2005-IA-01883-SCT, 2005-IA-01894-SCT, 2005-IA-01995-SCT.

980 So.2d 261 (2007)

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED v. AMERICAN WIRELESS LICENSE GROUP, LLC, and Homer A. Whittington, Jr., as Trustee for the Homer A. Whittington, Jr. Revocable Trust, et al. Qualcomm Incorporated v. Homer A. Whittington, Jr., et al. Harvey P. White, Scot B. Jarvis, Susan G. Swenson, Thomas J. Bernard, Jeffrey P. Williams, Anthony R. Chase, Michael B. Targoff, Jill E. Barad, Robert C. Dynes, James E. Hoffmann, Stewart Douglas Hutcheson, Daniel O. Pegg, Leonard C. Stephens and Qualcomm Incorporated v. American Wireless License Group, LLC, and Homer A. Whittington, Jr., as Trustee for the Homer A. Whittington, Jr. Revocable Trust, et al. Harvey P. White, Scot B. Jarvis, Susan G. Swenson, Thomas J. Bernard, Jeffrey P. Williams, Anthony R. Chase, Michael B. Targoff, Jill E. Barad, Robert C. Dynes, James E. Hoffmann, Stewart Douglas Hutcheson, Daniel O. Pegg, Leonard C. Stephens and Qualcomm Incorporated v. Homer A. Whittington, Jr., et al. Harvey P. White, Scot B. Jarvis, Susan G. Swenson, Thomas J. Bernard, Jeffrey P. Williams, Anthony R. Chase, Michael B. Targoff, Jill E. Barad, Robert C. Dynes, James E. Hoffmann, Stewart Douglas Hutcheson, Daniel O. Pegg, Leonard C. Stephens and Qualcomm Incorporated v. American Wireless License Group, LLC. Harvey P. White, Scot B. Jarvis, Susan G. Swenson, Thomas J. Bernard, Jeffrey P. Williams, Anthony R. Chase, Michael B. Targoff, Jill E. Barad, Robert C. Dynes, James E. Hoffmann, Stewart Douglas Hutcheson, Daniel O. Pegg and Leonard C. Stephens v. Homer A. Whittington, Jr., as Trustee for the Homer A. Whittington, Jr., Revocable Trust, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Clark, Mary Clay W. Morgan, Jackson, Glenn Gates, Taylor B. Wade Smith, IV, Columbus, Christy Michelle Sparks, Ridgeland, Attorneys for Appellants.

Eugene Coursey Tullos, Raleigh, Peter J. Tepley, Christopher A. Shapley, Jackson, Joseph Anthony Sclafani, Meredith Jowers Lees, Page Anderson Poerschke, J. Michael Rediker, Attorneys for Appellees.

Before DIAZ, P.J., CARLSON and RANDOLPH, JJ.


DIAZ, Presiding Justice, for the COURT.

¶ 1. This case involves civil liability for alleged violations of federal and state securities law and for fraud. The appeal is from the circuit court's denial of the defendants' motions to dismiss, or, in the alternative, to compel arbitration. Finding that the trial court did not err in denying the motions, we affirm the judgment and remand for further proceedings.

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¶ 2. The individual plaintiffs...

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