Legal Opinion
Smith v. Walton
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided January 2, 1973No. 46829PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
271 So.2d 409 (1973)
Ruby Lee SMITH
v.
Jerry WALTON.
No. 46829.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
January 2, 1973.
Brunini, Everett, Grantham & Quin, Robert A. Weems, Vicksburg, for appellants.
Ramsey, Bodron & Thames, P. Kelly Loyacono, Vicksburg, for appellee.
ROBERTSON, Justice:
Ruby Lee Smith and her children brought suit against Jerry Walton in the Circuit Court of Warren County, Mississippi, for the wrongful death of George Smith, her husband and the father of her children. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant, Jerry Walton. Hence this appeal.
About 7:00 P.M. on the night of February 2, 1970,…
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- Stewart v. WhiteMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
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