Mississippi Dept. of Mental Health v. Hall

Decided August 24, 2006. James W. Smith Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

936 So. 2d 917 · Cited 72 times

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• Kent v. Whitaker · 364 P.2d 556
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• Rein v. Benchmark Const. Co. · 865 So. 2d 1134
• Mohundro v. Alcorn County · 675 So. 2d 848
• Tomfohr v. Mayo Foundation · 450 N.W.2d 121

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