Judge, S.D. MS
| School | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | B.A. | 1935 |
| Court | Position | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.D. MS | Judge | 1965 | 2011 |
How 69,639 cases ended in this court (FJC Integrated Database)
| Case Type | Total | Settled | Dismissed | Trial | Pretrial | Avg Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 6,813 | 1% | 34% | 15% | 0% | $2,033,000 |
| Employment | 5,992 | 46% | 14% | 16% | 1% | $193,797 |
| Other Contract | 5,498 | 32% | 15% | 15% | 10% | $302,648 |
| Civil Rights | 5,195 | 2% | 36% | 22% | 0% | $1,500 |
| Insurance | 4,193 | 43% | 10% | 14% | 1% | $218,140 |
| Foreclosure | 4,165 | 7% | 3% | 7% | 71% | $299,441 |
| Other Civil Rights | 3,570 | 25% | 25% | 23% | 1% | $218,923 |
| SSID Title XVI | 2,450 | 0% | 13% | 10% | 0% | — |
| Personal Injury - Product Liability | 2,383 | 27% | 11% | 7% | 0% | $745,179 |
| Other Personal Injury | 2,356 | 41% | 16% | 14% | 1% | $351,714 |
| Other Statutory Actions | 2,355 | 26% | 22% | 18% | 3% | $215,828 |
| DIWC/DIWW (405(g)) | 2,321 | 1% | 10% | 7% | 0% | — |
| Motor Vehicle | 1,624 | 49% | 14% | 8% | 1% | $637,053 |
| Motions to Vacate Sentence | 1,337 | 0% | 34% | 28% | 0% | — |
| Bankruptcy Appeals | 783 | 9% | 38% | 3% | 0% | $496,000 |
| Recovery of Student Loans | 771 | 2% | 1% | 30% | 51% | $76,755 |
| Employee Retirement Income Security Act | 735 | 40% | 9% | 17% | 2% | $54,038 |
| Negotiable Instrument | 683 | 25% | 22% | 20% | 17% | $335,208 |
| Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice | 637 | 41% | 19% | 16% | 1% | $770,111 |
| Fair Labor Standards Act | 571 | 49% | 9% | 11% | 2% | $602,000 |
| Category | Filings | Settled | Dismissed | Trial | Default | Median Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlord-Tenant | 31,620 | 27.4% | 31.2% | 2.3% | 33.4% | 38d |
| Divorce/Family | 20,729 | 50.2% | 22.1% | 5.3% | 14.5% | 285d |
| Contract | 16,249 | 37.1% | 24.1% | 3.2% | 28.7% | 253d |
| Personal Injury | 6,859 | 65.1% | 18.4% | 3.4% | 5.2% | 354d |
| Consumer Protection | 3,689 | 32.8% | 22.8% | 2.6% | 35.1% | 179d |
| Workers' Comp | 2,722 | 68.4% | 12.4% | 7.5% | 3.2% | 409d |
| Employment | 2,151 | 61.6% | 21.3% | 5.0% | 4.8% | 386d |
| Wrongful Death | 333 | 69.6% | 14.8% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 478d |
Source: Mississippi Administrative Office of the Courts
| Year | Description | Value Code |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BK HAPOALIM BM NY US | |
| 2008 | BLACKROCK INVST QUALITY MUNIT R | M |
| 2008 | BLACKROCK MUNI INCOME TRUST | K |
| 2008 | BLACKROCK MUNI INCOME TRUST | L |
| 2008 | Bay Gas LLC Hancock Co MS | |
| 2008 | CHEVRON USA | J |
| 2008 | CSV LIFE INSURANCE | K |
| 2008 | Checking Account-Bancorp South, Gulfpor tMs | M |
| 2008 | Checking Account-Hancock Bank, Gulfport, Ms | |
| 2008 | Denbury Resources, Madison County, Ms | J |
| 2008 | EOTT ENERGY-FOREMOST OPER CO | J |
| 2008 | FALCON OIL & GAS | J |
| 2008 | FOREMOST OPERATING LLC | J |
| 2008 | First Trust Mississippi Advantage, series 8 | J |
| 2008 | Gulfport Miss Hosp Bonds | K |
| 2008 | Gulfport-Biloxi Regl Arpt Auth Miaa Arpt R ev Bonds | |
| 2008 | HYBRID TECHNOLGIES | J |
| 2008 | IP Petroleum Co.. Inc. Hancock Co MS | J |
| 2008 | Jackson Co. MS Port Impt Projs Bonds | |
| 2008 | MS State Bldg Lease Rev CTFS Partn Ser A Bond | |
| 2008 | Marshall R Young Oil Co, Hancock Co. MS | J |
| 2008 | Money Mkt Account-Bancorp South, Gulfpc nt. Ms | N |
| 2008 | NOTE-DIXON | M |
| 2008 | Note-William N Rivenbark | L |
| 2008 | Nuveen Investment Quality Municipal Bon ds | K |
| 2008 | Nuveen Tax Exemp Unit Trust 520-M | |
| 2008 | Plains Marketing, L. P-Adams Co MS | |
| 2008 | RABOBANK NATL CA US | |
| 2008 | STOCK-SUN SOURCE(HILLMAN GR OUP) | |
| 2008 | Stock-Wataire Industries, Inc | -1 |