PENN NAT. GAMING, INC. v. RATLIFF

Nos. 2005-IA-01703-SCT, 2005-IA-01704-SCT.

954 So.2d 427 (2007)

PENN NATIONAL GAMING, INC. v. Jeff RATLIFF, Individually, as Natural Son of Evadine Ratliff and as Administrator of the Estate of Evadine Ratliff, Deceased; Clyde H. Ratliff, Individually, and as Husband of Evadine Ratliff, Deceased; and Jackie Ratliff Bartlett, Individually, and as Natural Daughter of Evadine Ratliff, Deceased. BSL, Inc. d/b/a Casino Magic Bay St. Louis and Danny McManus v. Jeff Ratliff, Individually, as Natural Son of Evadine Ratliff and as Administrator of the Estate of Evadine Ratliff, Deceased; Clyde H. Ratliff, Individually, and as Husband of Evadine Ratliff, Deceased; and Jackie Ratliff Bartlett, Individually, and as Natural Daughter of Evadine Ratliff, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Hall, II, Robert L. Gibbs, Robert S. Addison, Jason H. Strong, Jackson, attorneys for appellants.

Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr., attorney for appellees.


ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

WALLER, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. The motion for rehearing is granted, and the prior opinion is withdrawn and this opinion is substituted therefor.

¶ 2. These consolidated interlocutory appeals present several related issues: (1) whether adequate facts have been pled to support a finding that the parent company of a casino can be liable for breaching Mississippi's "dram shop" law, (2) whether...

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