Date: 04-13-2006

Case Style: Hinds County v. Shappley Harris

Case Number: Unknown

Judge: Unknown

Court: Circuit Court, Hinds County, Mississippi

Plaintiff's Attorney:

Barry Powell of Owens Moss, P.L.L.C., Jackson, Mississippi

Defendant's Attorney:

John Reeves, Law Offices of John R. Reeves, P.C., Jackson, Mississippi

Description:

Hinds County sued Shappley Harris for fraud claiming that he changed invoices from the Mississippi Municipal Association between 2002 and 2003, increasing the cost of the premium for the county's workers' compensation insurance and then resubmitting the changed invoices to be approved for payment by the Board of Supervisors.

Outcome: Plaintiff's verdict for $380,000.00.

Plaintiff's Experts: Unknown

Defendant's Experts: Unknown

Comments: None