In Re Williamson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that the chancellor had substantial personal involvement because he was a material witness in the contempt proceeding
• holding that the chancellor had substantial personal involvement because he was a material witness in the contempt proceeding
• “If the primary purpose of the contempt order is to enforce the rights of private party litigants or enforce compliance with a court order, then the contempt is civil.”
• “[A] foreign attorney will be deemed to have made an appearance in a Mississippi lawsuit if the foreign attorney signs the pleadings or allows his or her name to be listed on the pleadings.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

53 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Mingo v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-12-07· cited 67×
• Corporate Management, Inc. v. Greene County
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-12-03· cited 67×
• In Re Spencer
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-06-19· cited 50×
• In Re Smith
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-04-20· cited 39×
• Hanshaw v. Hanshaw
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2011-01-20· cited 33×
• Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. v. McGill
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-07-22· cited 31×
• In Re Hampton
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-01-05· cited 23×
• Estate of St. Martin v. Hixson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2014-05-22· cited 21×
• Graves v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2011-07-28· cited 20×
• In re McDonald
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-10-04· cited 17×
• Grist v. Farese
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-09-18· cited 14×
• Cork v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2012-09-20· cited 14×
• Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Harris
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2013-12-05· cited 14×
• Ladner v. Logan
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-10-23· cited 12×
• Lyle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-08-02· cited 10×
• Morley v. Jackson Redevelopment Authority
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-06-10· cited 9×
• Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Darby
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2011-12-01· cited 9×
• In Re Hoppock
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-07-24· cited 7×
• A. Randall Harris v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2017-01-05· cited 7×
• In re Dobbs
  N.D. Mississippi· 2015-08-20· cited 6×

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Donald v. Amoco Production Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-03-25· cited 260×
• Newell v. Hinton
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-01-31· cited 167×
• Tricon Metals & Services, Inc. v. Topp
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-12-09· cited 122×
• Cumberland v. Cumberland
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-06-06· cited 114×
• Birbrower, Montalbano, Condon & Frank v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1998-01-05· cited 105×
• Purvis v. Purvis
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-04-27· cited 86×
• Fought & Co. v. Steel Engineering & Erection, Inc.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1998-02-11· cited 82×
• McKenzie v. Burris
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1973-10-22· cited 76×
• State Bar of Arizona v. Arizona Land Title & Trust Co.
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1961-11-01· cited 69×
• Common Cause of Mississippi v. Smith
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-07-26· cited 66×
• American Bankers Ins. Co. of Florida v. Alexander
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-02-01· cited 61×
• Moulds v. Bradley
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2001-08-02· cited 44×
• Taylor v. General Motors Corp.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-07-30· cited 30×
• State Ex Rel. Stephan v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1990-05-25· cited 30×
• Darby v. Mississippi State Board of Bar Admissions
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1966-04-25· cited 29×
• Cooper v. Keyes
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-07-22· cited 29×
• Emry v. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1983-05-27· cited 28×
• MELVIN v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1950-11-27· cited 26×
• Terry v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-06· cited 23×
• Beach Abstract & Guaranty Co. v. Bar Ass'n
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1959-04-27· cited 14×