WOODS v. BURNS

No. 1999-CA-01771-COA.

797 So.2d 331 (2001)

Alan B. WOODS and Smoky Hollow Foods/Sara Lee Corporation, Appellants, v. Peter BURNS, Jr., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin Williams, Attorney for Appellants.

B. Sean Akins, Ripley, Attorney for Appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., IRVING, and MYERS, JJ.


IRVING, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. This case arose from an automobile accident in Desoto County where the jury awarded the plaintiff, Peter Burns, Jr., $90,000. The defendants, Alan Woods and his employer, Sara Lee Corporation (collectively referred to as Woods),1 feeling aggrieved, have effected this appeal asserting the following issues: (1) whether statements made by plaintiff's counsel...

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