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suggestion error in Mississippi

226 Mississippi opinions name it 2 courts 1882–2025 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Mississippi courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Decker v. Bryan Bros. Packing Co.green
miss · 1964 · cited in 4 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1970–1998
2 sentences

1998In Decker v. Bryan Brothers Packing Company, 249 Miss. 6,9 , 162 So.2d 648, 650 (1964), this Court held that, for the purposes of that case, “[t]he award became due on the date this Court overruled the suggestion of error of appellees to our original judgment and this was the date the final judgment of this Court became final and binding on all parties.” This Court also noted in Decker that “[t]his Court has the inherent right to determine the finality of its own decisions ...”.

1998In Decker v. Bryan Brothers Packing Company, 249 Miss. 6,9 , 162 So.2d 648, 650 (1964), this Court held that, for the purposes of that case, “[t]he award became due on the date this Court overruled the suggestion of error of appellees to our original judgment and this was the date the final judgment of this Court became final and binding on all parties.” This Court also noted in Decker that “[t]his Court has the inherent right to determine the finality of its own decisions ...”.

44
Slush v. Pattersongreen
miss · 1947 · cited in 3 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1975–2003
2 sentences

1975Later in the case of Slush v. Patterson, 201 Miss. 131 , 29 So.2d 311 , overruling suggestion of error in 201 Miss. 113 , 28 So.2d 738 (1947), the conflict between these constitutional amendments was again presented to this Court, and we said: "It is too late now to consider that all those cases were decided without constitutional authority, because reversed by the vote of three instead of four Judges, and we hereby expressly bring forward and affirm what was said on the subject by Smith, C.J., in response to the suggestion of error in Dean v. State, 173 Miss. 254 , at pages 309 and 310, 160 S

1975Later in the case of Slush v. Patterson, 201 Miss. 131 , 29 So.2d 311 , overruling suggestion of error in 201 Miss. 113 , 28 So.2d 738 (1947), the conflict between these constitutional amendments was again presented to this Court, and we said: "It is too late now to consider that all those cases were decided without constitutional authority, because reversed by the vote of three instead of four Judges, and we hereby expressly bring forward and affirm what was said on the subject by Smith, C.J., in response to the suggestion of error in Dean v. State, 173 Miss. 254 , at pages 309 and 310, 160 S

33
Burton v. Redmondgreen
miss · 1954 · cited in 3 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1963–1981
2 sentences

1963(Hn 5) Under the case of Burton, et al v. Redmond, et al, 220 Miss. 704 , 71 So. 2d 772 , the filing of a suggestion of error was held to have the effect of suspending the judgment theretofore entered until the suggestion of error shall be disposed of.

1963(Hn 5) Under the case of Burton, et al v. Redmond, et al, 220 Miss. 704 , 71 So. 2d 772 , the filing of a suggestion of error was held to have the effect of suspending the judgment theretofore entered until the suggestion of error shall be disposed of.

13
Texas Gulf Producing Co. v. Griffithgreen
miss · 1953 · cited in 2 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1964–1988
2 sentences

1988In Texas Gulf Producing v. Griffith, 218 Miss. 109, 141 , 65 So.2d 447, 834 (1953), upon a suggestion of error, we construed a "Royalty Deed" in which the grantors conveyed a one-half interest in the minerals.

1988In Texas Gulf Producing v. Griffith, 218 Miss. 109, 141 , 65 So.2d 447, 834 (1953), upon a suggestion of error, we construed a "Royalty Deed" in which the grantors conveyed a one-half interest in the minerals.

12
Stone v. McKay Plumbing Co.green
miss · 1946 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024It is impossible to escape the conclusion that this judgment conferred upon appellee a vested right.” Stone II, 200 Miss. at 814 , 30 So. 2d at 92. ¶29.

2024It is impossible to escape the conclusion that this judgment conferred upon appellee a vested right.” Stone II, 200 Miss. at 814 , 30 So. 2d at 92. ¶29.

11
Foster v. Stategreen
miss · 1998 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
1 sentence

2011Foster v. State, 716 So.2d 538, 540 (¶ 7) (Miss.1998). ¶ 14.

11
Holsemback v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 1983 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
McDaniel Bros. Construction Co. v. Jordygreen
miss · 1966 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 1967–1967
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Mississippi. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (72)

CaseCitedYears
Eady v. State neutral
miss · 1929
2 sentences

1935As a corollary of this rule, the practice is also that this court will not consider, "on a suggestion of error, a new contention, one not assigned or argued on the submission of the case." Eady v. State, 153 Miss. 696 , 122 So. 199 , 200.

1935As a corollary of this rule, the practice is also that this court will not consider, "on a suggestion of error, a new contention, one not assigned or argued on the submission of the case." Eady v. State, 153 Miss. 696 , 122 So. 199 , 200.

51929–1944
Burns, Et Ux. v. Campbell green
fla · 1935
2 sentences

2003J., in response to the suggestion of error in Dean v. State, 173 Miss. 254 , at pages 309 and 310, 160 So. 584 , 162 So. 155 .

1999J., in response to the suggestion of error in Dean v. State, 173 Miss. 254 , at pages 309 and 310, 160 So. 584 , 162 So. 155 .

41947–2003
Dean v. State green
miss · 1935
2 sentences

2003J., in response to the suggestion of error in Dean v. State, 173 Miss. 254 , at pages 309 and 310, 160 So. 584 , 162 So. 155 .

2003J., in response to the suggestion of error in Dean v. State, 173 Miss. 254 , at pages 309 and 310, 160 So. 584 , 162 So. 155 .

41947–2003
Brookhaven Steam Laundry v. Watts green
miss · 1952
2 sentences

2006Brookhaven Steam Laundry v. Watts, 214 Miss. 569 , 55 So.2d 381 (1951), withdrawn by Brookhaven Steam Laundry v. Watts, 214 Miss. 569 , 59 So.2d 294 (1952).

1952Now, as to the meaning of the phrase: So far as this Court is concerned we have settled upon the definition of that meaning in the opinion this day handed down sustaining a suggestion of error in the case of Brookhaven Steam Laundry, v. Watts, Miss., 59 So. (2d) 294 .

21952–2006
Grice v. Central Electric Power Assn. green
miss · 1957
2 sentences

1985In its reply brief, Jesco states: [2] Appellant again attempts to distinguish Grice v. Central Electric Power Assn., 230 Miss. 437 , 92 So.2d 837 (1957), by arguing that no judgment was ever entered by the lower court in that case.

1957The suggestion of error filed herein by the appellee to the opinion heretofore rendered on March 4, 1957, as reported in 92 So. 2d 837 , first challenges our action in holding that this case on the facts was one for decision by a jury and that consequently the trial court erred in sustaining a motion of the appellee, defendant in the lower court, for a judgment non obstante veredicto.

21957–1985
Paxton v. Baum green
miss · 1882
2 sentences

1984In the case of Paxton v. Baum, 59 Miss. 531 , in the opinion in chief on page 537 this court said: "But, in view of the well-settled rule of the common law that for errors or mistakes a public officer acting judicially or quasi judicially is not liable, it could not have been the purpose of the Legislature to make members of boards of supervisors personally liable for errors or mistakes as to how to act in matters committed to such boards by law, and as to objects for which an appropriation of money is authorized to be made by them." Again on page 539 in the opinion in response to the suggesti

1920In the case of Paxton v. Baum, 59 Miss. 531 , in the opinion in chief on page 537 this court said: “But, in view of the well-settled rule of the common law that for errors or mistakes a public officer acting judicially or quasi judicially is not liable, it could not have been the purpose of the legislature to make members of boards of supervisors personally liable for errors or mistakes as to how to act in matters committed to such boards by law, and as to objects for which an appropriation of money is authorized to be made by them.” Again on page 539 in the opinion in response to the suggesti

21920–1984
Waldrop v. Whittington green
miss · 1952
2 sentences

1983We said that no period of time short of the statute of limitations can be used as supporting any laches which will constitute an equitable bar to the suit, citing Waldrop v. Whittington, 213 Miss. 567 , 57 So.2d 298 .

1983We said that no period of time short of the statute of limitations can be used as supporting any laches which will constitute an equitable bar to the suit, citing Waldrop v. Whittington, 213 Miss. 567 , 57 So.2d 298 .

21963–1983
Lee v. State red
miss · 1947
2 sentences

1982The United States Supreme Court said: "Inconsistent testimony as to the confession should not and cannot preclude the accused from raising the due process issue in an appropriate manner... ." [ 332 U.S. at 745 , 68 S.Ct. at 301 ]. *449 On remand, the Mississippi Supreme Court conformed its opinion in Lee with that decision in the following words: As will appear from our opinion rendered on the suggestion of error herein ([ Lee v. State ] 201 Miss. 423 , 30 So.(2d) 74, 75) "if the accused had not denied having made any confession at all, we would feel constrained to reverse the conviction herei

1948As will appear from our opinion rendered on the suggestion of error herein ( 201 Miss. 423 , 30 So. (2d) 74 , 75) “if the accused had not denied having made any confession at all, we would feel constrained to reverse the conviction herein because of the fact that” his confession was not freely and voluntarily made.

21948–1982
Viator v. Stone green
miss · 1948
2 sentences

1978At any rate, we have reached the conclusion after a careful consideration of the question now before us that any right growing out of this additional assessment that the taxpayer may have had under *1203 Section 10122, supra, to sue the Commission has been merged into the judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of Hinds County on certiorari and the judgment of affirmance thereof by this Court; that the judgment then rendered by this Court is binding upon the appellant because of its finality, whether correct or not on the issue of liability involved; that the said judgment existed as a valid as

1948The question now before us on this suggestion of error (and to which our attention has not been specifically directed heretofore on any of the several appeals in suits filed subsequently to the rendition of the decision in Viator v. Stone, infra, as shown in the cases of Viator v. Edwins, sheriff, etc., 195 Miss. 220 , 14 So.2d 212 ; Viator v. Stone, Chairman of State Tax Commsision, 201 Miss. 487 , 29 So.2d 274 , 658, including the original presentation of this one as reported in 33 So.2d 310 and involving the alleged right of the taxpayer to recover the money paid by him pursuant to the fina

21948–1978
Snowden v. Webb green
miss · 1953
2 sentences

1962Amite County v. Mills, 138 Miss. 222 , 238, 102 So. 737 (1925); Ball v. State, 203 Miss. 521 , 527, 36 So.2d 159 (1948); Continental Southern Lines v. Klaas, 217 Miss. 795 , 853, 65 So.2d 575 (1953); Snowden v. Webb, 217 Miss. 664 , 683, 64 So.2d 745 (1953).

1953A suggestion of error was overruled in this case on July 3, 1953, (Miss.), 65 So.2d 839 .

21953–1962
Amite County v. Mills green
miss · 1925
2 sentences

1962Amite County v. Mills, 138 Miss. 222 , 238, 102 So. 737 (1925); Ball v. State, 203 Miss. 521 , 527, 36 So.2d 159 (1948); Continental Southern Lines v. Klaas, 217 Miss. 795 , 853, 65 So.2d 575 (1953); Snowden v. Webb, 217 Miss. 664 , 683, 64 So.2d 745 (1953).

1925Thereafter, a suggestion of error was filed by counsel for the appellee, and the judgment of reversal was set aside and the case was remanded to the docket for submission to the court in banc; and on a later day the judgment of the court below was by the court in banc again reversed and the cause dismissed. 102 So. 465 .

21925–1962
Continental Southern Lines, Inc. v. Klaas green
miss · 1953
2 sentences

1953Appellant, Continental Southern Lines, Inc., has filed (1) a motion requesting this Court to set aside the opinions, orders and judgments rendered in these cases and to remand them to the docket for consideration and adjudication by all nine of the Judges, on the argued *852 ground that the original decisions, 65 So.2d 575, 596 , were void, since the affirmance was by a four to four vote, and four judges cannot affirm a case, and hence it is argued the affirmance on suggestion of error by five judges, 65 So.2d 833 , 834, is not a valid ratification of the original judgment; (2) a motion to arg

1953Appellant, Continental Southern Lines, Inc., has filed (1) a motion requesting this Court to set aside the opinions, orders and judgments rendered in these cases and to remand them to the docket for consideration and adjudication by all nine of the Judges, on the argued ground that the original decisions, 65 So. 2d 575, 596 , were void, since the affirmance was by a four to four vote, and four judges cannot affirm a case, and hence it is argued the affirmance on suggestion of error by five judges, 65 So. 2d 833 , 834, is not a valid ratification of the original judgment; (2) a motion to argue

21953–1962
Hill v. State Ex Rel. Adams neutral
miss · 1930
2 sentences

1961The Court later passed upon this question in the case of McArthur v. Maryland Casualty Co., 184 Miss. 663 , 186 So. 305 , in which Judge McGehee, speaking for the Court, in discussing a suggestion of error in the case of Travelers’ Insurance Company v. Inman, 157 Miss. 648 , 128 So. 878 , quoted from that opinion as follows: “In administering the laws of the State of Louisiana, of course, we are bound by the construction given such laws by the Supreme Court of Louisiana.” And in this case he said: “Therefore, in view of the decisions of the Court of Appeals of Louisiana, hereinbefore referred

1961The Court later passed upon this question in the case of McArthur v. Maryland Casualty Co., 184 Miss. 663 , 186 So. 305 , in which Judge McGehee, speaking for the Court, in discussing a suggestion of error in the case of Travelers’ Insurance Company v. Inman, 157 Miss. 648 , 128 So. 878 , quoted from that opinion as follows: “In administering the laws of the State of Louisiana, of course, we are bound by the construction given such laws by the Supreme Court of Louisiana.” And in this case he said: “Therefore, in view of the decisions of the Court of Appeals of Louisiana, hereinbefore referred

21939–1961
Inman v. Travelers' Ins. Co. neutral
miss · 1929
2 sentences

1957The appellant contends in its response (1) that under the authority of Inman v. Travelers Insurance Company, 154 Miss. 611 , 122 So. 537 , the motion to retax costs should be deemed a suggestion of error and that the suggestion of error now before the court is a second suggestion of error and cannot be entertained under Rule 14(3) of this Court providing that after a suggestion of error has been sustained or overruled by the Court no further suggestion of error shall be filed by any party; (2) that under Rule 16 of this Court no motion once disposed of or dismissed shall again be heard and tha

1957The appellant contends in its response (1) that under the authority of Inman v. Travelers Insurance Company, 154 Miss. 611 , 122 So. 537 , the motion to retax costs should be deemed a suggestion of error and that the suggestion of error now before the court is a second suggestion of error and cannot be entertained under Rule 14(3) of this Court providing that after a suggestion of error has been sustained or overruled by the Court no further suggestion of error shall be filed by any party; (2) that under Rule 16 of this Court no motion once disposed of or dismissed shall again be heard and tha

21952–1957
McIntosh v. Munson Road MacHinery Co. green
miss · 1933
2 sentences

1957This exact point was recently decided adversely to appellant’s contention in the case of McIntosh v. Munson Road Machinery Co. (Miss.), 145 So. 731 ; and consequently the suggestion of error, or motion to correct the judgment as it is erroneously styled, must he overruled. ’ ’ It is also contrary to what was said by Judge Griffith in the case of Brock, State Bank Commissioner v. Adler, 180 Miss. 126, 128 , 178 So. 593 , as follows: “Much as we sympathize with appellee as a result of the decision in Adler v. Interstate Trust & Banking Co., 166 Miss. 215 , 146 So. 107 , 87 A. L.

1933This exact point was recently decided adversely to appellant's contention in the case of McIntosh v. Munson Road Machinery Co. (Miss.), 145 So. 731 ; and consequently the suggestion of error, or motion to correct the judgment as it is erroneously styled, must be overruled.

21933–1957
Brown v. Sutton green
miss · 1929
2 sentences

1953As was pointed out in Brown v. Sutton, 158 Miss. 78 , 121 So. 835 , this Court “acts and must act only on the record as it is certified to us by the clerk of the trial court.” Referring now to the suggestion of error, we find that appellee takes exception to the following language in the opinion: ‘ ‘ There was a disputed question of fact as to whether appellee required appellant to leave the tractor under the mill shed.

1953As was pointed out in Brown v. Sutton, 158 Miss. 78 , 121 So. 835 , this Court “acts and must act only on the record as it is certified to us by the clerk of the trial court.” Referring now to the suggestion of error, we find that appellee takes exception to the following language in the opinion: ‘ ‘ There was a disputed question of fact as to whether appellee required appellant to leave the tractor under the mill shed.

21936–1953
Superior Oil Co. v. FOOTE green
miss · 1952
2 sentences

1953This Court has held in The Superior Oil Company v. Foote, 214 Miss. 857 , 59 So. 2d 85 , and in other cases cited in the original opinion and in the majority opinion on the suggestion of error, that under the 1932 and 1936 statutes the board had authority to establish drilling units and that it did establish drilling units.

1953This Court has held in The Superior Oil Company v. Foote, 214 Miss. 857 , 59 So. 2d 85 , and in other cases cited in the original opinion and in the majority opinion on the suggestion of error, that under the 1932 and 1936 statutes the board had authority to establish drilling units and that it did establish drilling units.

21953–1953
Delta Cotton Oil Co. v. Elliott yellow
miss · 1937
2 sentences

1947We re-affirm what we said in the case of Delta Cotton Oil Co. v. Elliott, 179 Miss. 200 , 201, at page 217, 172 So. 737 , 174 So. 550 , 551: "It is elemental that the duty rests upon an appellant to show error when he presents his appeal and he must do this on the original submission; for we have time and again held that `it is rarely the case that this court will notice, on a suggestion of error, a new contention, one not assigned or argued on the submission of the case.

1947We re-affirm what we said in the case of Delta Cotton Oil Co. v. Elliott, 179 Miss. 200 , 201, at page 217, 172 So. 737 , 174 So. 550 , 551: "It is elemental that the duty rests upon an appellant to show error when he presents his appeal and he must do this on the original submission; for we have time and again held that `it is rarely the case that this court will notice, on a suggestion of error, a new contention, one not assigned or argued on the submission of the case.

21947–1947
State Ex Rel. Suddoth v. Tann neutral
miss · 1935
2 sentences

1944Eady v. State, 152 Miss. 696 , 122 So. 199 ; State v. Tann, 172 Miss. 167 , 158 So. 777 , 159 So. 539 .

1944Eady v. State, 153 Miss. 696 , 122 So. 199 ; State v. Tann, 172 Miss. [162], 167, 158 So. 777 , 159 So. 539 ." Suggestion of error overruled. *Page 571

21944–1944
Bacot v. Holloway neutral
miss · 1925
2 sentences

1929Co. v. James, 118 Miss. 724 , 801 So. 2 ; Bacot v. Holloway, 140 Miss. 120 , 104 So. 696 , 105 So. 739 . *160 Iii the Couret case it was distinctly held that the motion to correct the judgment was, in reality, a suggestion of error, because the court was asked to render a different judgment from that which it had pronounced, and which it had entered on its own minutes; the two being’ in consonance.

1929Co. v. James, 118 Miss. 724 , 801 So. 2 ; Bacot v. Holloway, 140 Miss. 120 , 104 So. 696 , 105 So. 739 . *160 Iii the Couret case it was distinctly held that the motion to correct the judgment was, in reality, a suggestion of error, because the court was asked to render a different judgment from that which it had pronounced, and which it had entered on its own minutes; the two being’ in consonance.

21929–1929
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad v. James green
miss · 1918
2 sentences

1929Co. v. James, 118 Miss. 724 , 801 So. 2 ; Bacot v. Holloway, 140 Miss. 120 , 104 So. 696 , 105 So. 739 . *160 Iii the Couret case it was distinctly held that the motion to correct the judgment was, in reality, a suggestion of error, because the court was asked to render a different judgment from that which it had pronounced, and which it had entered on its own minutes; the two being’ in consonance.

1926Should we treat this motion as a suggestion of error, aad such in fact it is (Railroad Co. v. James, 118 Miss. 724 , 80 So. 2 ), the limitation of rule No. 14 would still apply.

21926–1929
Town of Carrolton v. Town of North Carrolton neutral
miss · 1915
2 sentences

1916This suggestion of error was overruled on a later day, as appears from 109 Miss. 494 , 69 So. 179 .) A demurrer interposed to the bill was sustained, and the bill dismissed; and the appeal to this court is from the decree so doing.

1916This suggestion of error was overruled on a later day, as appears from 109 Miss. 494 , 69 So. 179 .) A demurrer interposed to the bill was sustained, and the bill dismissed; and the appeal to this court is from the decree so doing.

21915–1916
Rives v. Weaver neutral
miss · 1858
1 sentence

2025It then filed a suggestion of error arguing that this Court was contradicting its precedent because it had previously condemned as champertous the transfer of “an interest in a disputed claim to certain slaves” in Rives v. Weaver, 36 Miss. 374 (1858).

12025–2025
Calhoun County v. Cooner green
miss · 1928
1 sentence

2025Cooner, 118 So. at 707 .

12025–2025
Taylor v. State green
miss · 1996
11999–1999
McNamara v. Coney neutral
lactapp · 1990
11998–1998
Collins v. State green
alacrimapp · 1987
11995–1995
Lee v. Mississippi green
scotus · 1948
11982–1982
Collier v. Texas Constr. Co. green
miss · 1956
11980–1980
Williams v. State green
miss · 1919
11974–1974
Williams v. State green
miss · 1920
11974–1974
American Creosote Works of La. v. Harp green
miss · 1952
11971–1971
Jefferson v. Walker neutral
miss · 1946
11971–1971
Southern School Book Depository v. Donald neutral
miss · 1917
11971–1971
Brewer v. Browning green
miss · 1917
11971–1971
Tyree v. New York Central Railroad green
scotus · 1967
11968–1968
Plisco v. Union Railroad green
scotus · 1967
11968–1968
Henry v. State green
miss · 1963
11967–1967
Mcdaniel Brothers Constr. Co. v. Jordy green
miss · 1966
11967–1967
Sample v. Romine green
miss · 1942
11967–1967

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