Legal Opinion

Stanley v. Morgan & Lindsey, Inc.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1967No. 44546PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appellant, Mrs. Ivey M. Stanley, was the plaintiff in the Circuit Court of Harrison County, Mississippi, in a suit against appellees, Morgan Lindsey, Inc. and West Biloxi Realty Corporation, for personal injuries resulting from an accidental fall. At the conclusion of plaintiff's testimony, the trial judge, on motion of the defendants, directed the jury to find for defendants. The plaintiff has appealed to this Court, and complains that the facts presented to the trial court were sufficient to raise a jury issue of negligence, and that the trial court erred in refusing to permit the jury to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wilkins v. Allied Stores of MissouriSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  2. Bruno v. Pendleton Realty Co., Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1962
  3. Wallace v. JC Penny Co., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Lepnick v. GaddisMississippi Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Miami Coin-O-Wash, Inc. v. McGoughDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Bell v. City of Bay St. LouisMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Mrs. Frances Buckley Ward, Cross-Appellant v. The Hobart Manufacturing Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. General Tire & Rubber Company v. DarnellMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
  4. City of Jackson v. Estate of Stewart Ex Rel. WomackMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Tate v. Southern Jitney Jungle Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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