FAIRLEY v. TOTAL TRANSPORTATION

No. 2016-CA-01293-SCT.

255 So.3d 1278 (2018)

Charles FAIRLEY, as Conservator of the Estate of James D. Owens, v. TOTAL TRANSPORTATION OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC, a Corporation; and Will Gates, an Individual.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 25, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT: HENRY COOPER ELLENBERG, II , THOMAS S. MOORE , EDWARD BLACKMON, JR. , OBY THOMAS ROGERS .

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES: CHARLES CORBETT WIMBERLY, III , ROBERT L. GIBBS , GUY D. PERRIER .

BEFORE WALLER, C.J., COLEMAN AND MAXWELL, JJ.


¶ 1. James Owens had been experiencing drug-withdrawal symptoms when he wandered off his work shift onto a dark Louisiana highway. Around this time, Will Gates was driving his employer's truck, which struck Owens. Gates did not see Owens, and the truck never left its lane of travel. Owens1...

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