Williams v. Sullivan

GILLESPIE, Presiding Justice.

Joseph L. Williams, a minor, sued Sullivan, Long & Hagerty, Inc., and its foreman, Luther Ayres, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when a motor scooter being operated by the plaintiff struck a hole in a street known as Jones Road in Jackson County, Mississippi. The plaintiff’s theory of the case was that Sullivan, Long & Hagerty, Inc., hereinafter *619known as Contractor, did certain construction work on Jones Road, and that, after the road was opened for general use by the public and while still under…