Lane v. Oustalet

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

• “legal malpractice may be a violation of the standard of care . . . or the breach of a fiduciary duty”
• “[W]hen the claim is for breach of the standard of conduct [i.e. breach of fiduciary duty], we conclude that lack of expert testimony should not preclude the issue from being heard by a jury.”
• “The law of agency generally imputes knowledge and information received by an agent in conducting the 21 business of a principal to the principal, even where that knowledge or information is not communicated by the agent to the principal.”

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Cited by

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

• Pierce v. Cook
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-08-14· cited 60×
• Crist v. Loyacono
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2011-04-21· cited 40×
• Bennett v. Hill-Boren P.C.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2011-01-27· cited 32×
• Byrd v. Bowie
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-04-06· cited 26×
• Shirley Bolton v. Crowley, Hoge & Fein, P.C.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2015-02-19· cited 20×
• DeCarlo v. Bonus Stores, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-07-17· cited 19×
• Holman v. Howard Wilson Chrysler Jeep, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2008-01-10· cited 17×
• Edmonds v. Williamson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-06-25· cited 16×
• Blackburn v. Wong
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-11-10· cited 16×
• William T. Kelly v. Corinth Public Utilities Commission
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2016-01-19· cited 16×
• In re Adams
  S.D. Mississippi· 2014-08-21· cited 16×
• Montgomery v. Woolbright
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-12-09· cited 13×
• G & B Investments, Inc. v. Henderson (In Re Evans)
  S.D. Mississippi· 2011-10-07· cited 10×
• Alfa Mut. Ins. Co. v. Cascio
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-08-23· cited 8×
• Whalen v. Bistes
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2010-09-28· cited 3×
• Keszenheimer v. Boyd
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2004-08-31· cited 2×
• Rogers v. CIT Group/Equipment Financing, Inc. (In Re B.C. Rogers Poultry, Inc.)
  S.D. Mississippi· 2011-08-19· cited 1×
• Marsh v. Wallace
  S.D. Mississippi· 2009-10-20· cited 1×
• Voyager Life Insurance v. Caldwell
  S.D. Mississippi· 2005-01-11· cited 1×
• Doris M. Blackburn v. Ngan Chu Wong
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-08-27

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Entergy Mississippi, Inc. v. Bolden
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2003-09-25· cited 82×
• Farr v. Newman
  New York Court of Appeals· 1964-04-30· cited 76×
• Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co. v. Foster
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-07-27· cited 73×
• Pace v. Financial SEC. Life of Miss.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1992-06-03· cited 63×
• Thompson v. Erving's Hatcheries, Inc.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1966-05-23· cited 35×
• Dean v. Conn
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-08-11· cited 29×
• Pittman v. Home Indem. Co.
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-02-17· cited 26×
• Carlton v. Moultrie Banking Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1930-02-22· cited 25×
• Hutchinson v. Smith
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-08-04· cited 24×
• Frank Weathersby, D/B/A Weathersby Cotton Co. v. Y. B. Gore
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-08-03· cited 15×
• Stump v. Flint
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1965-06-12· cited 13×
• C. B. & T. Co. v. Hefner
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1982-08-19· cited 11×
• Lane v. Oustalet
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2002-06-04· cited 11×

Other cases named Lane v. Oustalet

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Lane v. Oustalet
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2002-06-04· cited 11×