· 12/7/1988
Wicks v. Mississippi Valley State Univ.
Citations
- 536 So. 2d 20
- 1988 WL 133116
How courts have described this case
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- stating that “will” is mandatory language akin to “shall” or “must”
- \The holding by a trial judge as factfinder is entitled to the same deference as a jury verdict and will not be reversed upon appeal unless manifestly wrong.\
- \An act is within an employee's scope of employment if the act is done as part of the duties the employee was hired to perform or if the act confers a benefit on his employer.\
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Judges: Roy Noble Lee, C.J., and Prather and Griffin
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