HOLMES CTY. BANK & TR. v. Staple Cotton Co-Op.

495 So.2d 447 (1986)

HOLMES COUNTY BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Executor of the Estate of Perry Strickland, Deceased

v.

STAPLE COTTON COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION.

No. 55879.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 10, 1986.

Rehearing Denied October 29, 1986.

Pat M. Barrett, Jr., Barrett, Barrett, Barrett & Patton, Lexington, for appellant.

Arnold F. Gwin, Greenwood, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and ROBERTSON and GRIFFIN, JJ.

GRIFFIN, Justice, for the Court:

In March, 1984, the plaintiff/appellant Perry Strickland obtained a jury verdict for personal injuries against the defendant/appellee, Staple Cotton…