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· 10/30/2008

United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co. of Mississippi v. Martin

Citations

  • 998 So. 2d 956
  • 2008 Miss. LEXIS 555

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[a] judgment of nonsuit is in fact rendered when the trial judge orders a nonsuit entered orally”
  • Failure of counsel's secretary to diary his appointment was not good cause to open a non-suit since it constituted negligence
  • ‘‘[n]egligence of a party or his counsel is insufficient to reinstate the action’’
  • explaining difference between nonsuit and default judgment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Carlson, Diaz, Dickinson, Easley, Graves, Lamar, Randolph, Smith, Waller

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