Legal Opinion

Universal Truck Loading Co. v. Taylor

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 11, 1935No. 31824PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffith, J.

This case arose out of a collision, about ten-thirty o’clock at night, between two commercial trucks on or at a concrete bridge about two miles south of Basic in Clarke county. The bridge is eighteen feet five inches wide and twenty-one feet long. Appellant’s truck was an International heavy machine with a strong factory built body seven feet six inches wide, and this truck on the occasion in question was northbound. The southbound truck was a Chevrolet light machine with a homemade body of seven feet six inches in width. The northbound truck was being driven by an adult, experienced driver…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Beard v. WilliamsMississippi Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Shelton v. UnderwoodMississippi Supreme Court · 1935

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Worthington v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1955
  2. National Mut. Casualty Co. v. EisenhowerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
  3. Universal Truck Loading Co. v. TaylorMississippi Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Reynolds v. SnowdenMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Sternberg Dredging Co. v. ScrewsMississippi Supreme Court · 1936

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