Corporate Lawyers: Don't Go To Court In Miss.

NU Online News Service, Jan. 23, 1:37 p.m. EST?Corporate lawyers think Mississippi is the worst state to try a liability case, according to a Harris survey released yesterday by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

That fact was one of many to emerge from the Chamber's "States Liability Systems Ranking Study," which surveyed 824 senior corporate attorneys and found that 57 percent of those polled rated the U.S. state court liability system as fair or poor.

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