HANDY v. NEJAM

No. 2010-CA-01513-COA.

111 So.3d 626 (2012)

Melissa HANDY, as Administratrix of the Estate of Ricco Handy and on behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Ricco Handy, Appellant. v. A. Waddell NEJAM d/b/a Bellevue Place Apartments, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July, 31, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe N. Tatum , Latrice Westbrook , Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Thomas Y. Page , H. Gray Laird III , Jan F. Gadow , Jackson, attorneys for appellee.

Before LEE, C.J., ROBERTS and RUSSELL, JJ.


LEE, C.J., for the Court:

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 1. On May 5, 2007, seventeen-year-old Ricco Handy drowned while swimming in the pool at the Bellevue Place Apartments in Jackson, Mississippi. Ricco's mother, Melissa Handy, filed a wrongful death suit in the Hinds County Circuit Court against the owner of Bellevue Place, A. Waddell Nejam1 d/b/a Bellevue Apartments. Ultimately, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor...

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