The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled that the actual physical location where a corporation conducts its business is its principal place of business.
Case: Weeks Inc. v. Lewis, No. 2020-IA-01337-SCT, 03/24/2022, published.
Facts: Gregory Lewis worked for Weeks Inc. He was driving a truck in the course and scope of his employment through Illinois when one of the tires blew out, causing a collision with another vehicle.
The tire had been purchased in Mississippi from D&W Tire and Muffler Co.
Procedural history: Lewis filed a personal injury suit in Hinds County Circuit Court against five d...
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