HAMPTON v. BLACKMON

No. 2013-CA-00315-SCT.

145 So.3d 632 (2014)

Callop HAMPTON v. Charles BLACKMON and Dexter Booth.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing August 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Walker, Jr. , Jackson, attorney for appellant.

Joe N. Tatum , attorney for appellees.

Before WALLER, C.J., LAMAR and PIERCE, JJ.


WALLER, Chief Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Charles Blackmon and Dexter Booth sued Malaco, Inc.; N.J. Pockets, Inc.; and Callop Hampton (owner of Hamp's Place Night Club) on a premises-liability claim. The plaintiffs settled with Malaco. At trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of Hampton. Hampton filed a post-trial motion, requesting the trial court to impose sanctions against Blackmon, Booth, and their attorney, Joe Tatum, for filing a frivolous lawsuit...

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