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CHRISTMAS v. EXXON MOBIL CORP.

No. 2011-CT-01311-SCT.

138 So.3d 123 (2014)

Tom CHRISTMAS and Consandra J. Christmas v. EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, A New Jersey Corporation.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 15, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Dowdy , Dunbar Watt , Magnolia, attorneys for appellants.

Jeffery P. Reynolds , Gene D. Berry , attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

LAMAR, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Tom and Consandra Christmas own property neighboring an alligator-infested, waste-disposal site owned by Exxon. They sued Exxon, claiming the alligator infestation was a nuisance. The circuit court granted summary judgment in favor of Exxon, based on the statute of limitations and the prior-trespass doctrine. The Court of Appeals reversed and remanded. We find that Exxon is entitled to...

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