Legal Opinion

Whittington v. H. T. Cottam Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1930No. 28563PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.

Appellant brought this action against the appellee in the circuit court of Hinds county to- recover damages for a personal injury suffered by appellant resulting from a collision between a Ford automobile, in which appellant was traveling, and a motor truck being used by the ap-pellee in the transportation of goods, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the driver of appellee’s truck.

At the conclusion of the evidence for the appellant, the court, on motion of the appellee, directed a verdict and judgment in fa.vor of tlie latter, from wliioli judgment the appellant prosecutes this…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Grimes v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Harrison v. Alabama Midland Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1906
  3. Davis v. ElzeyMississippi Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Alabama & Vicksburg Railway Co. v. JonesMississippi Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Gibson v. Western New York & Pennsylvania R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Adams v. Board of Sup'rsMississippi Supreme Court · 1936
  2. E. L. Baker and R. L. Price v. Howard G. NasonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  3. State Ex Rel. Carr v. the Cabana Terrace, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Estate of St. Martin v. HixsonMississippi Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Roger Dale Latham v. Michele Ann LathamMississippi Supreme Court · 2019

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