KNIGHT v. KNIGHT

Nos. 2010-CA-01084-SCT, 2010-CA-01086-SCT.

85 So.3d 832 (2012)

David Earl KNIGHT v. Benny R. KNIGHT. Brian K. Knight v. Benny R. Knight.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcie Fyke Baria , St. Louis, and David Wayne Baria , attorneys for appellant.

H. Wesley Williams, III , James Henderson Hall and James H. Colmer, Jr. , Pascaqoula, attorneys for appellee.

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


CARLSON, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. The issue before us today is whether the statute of limitations is tolled while a case is pending, where that case is dismissed without prejudice for want of prosecution. We also are called upon to determine the validity of a local court rule which has never been published or approved by this Court. The trial court dismissed the refiling of this case due to failure to comply...

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