Legal Opinion

Saenger Theatres Corp. v. Herndon

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1938No. 32957PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffith, J.

On the day of the wrong and injury herein complained of, appellant was engaged in the operation of a moving picture theater, and appellee was a girl, fourteen years of age, in the ninth grade in high school, and who on Saturdays was a weekly patron of said theater. Some of the other patrons had reported to the- management that certain young girls, of whom appellee was said to be one, had theretofore been annoying the audiences by talking and giggling during the performances and by walking or running up and down the aisles. The management had determined to apply a corrective in response to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Teche Lines, Inc. v. PopeMississippi Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Boswell v. Barnum & BaileyTennessee Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. David R. Green v. Amerada Hess Corporation and L.A. StricklinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. Leaf River Forest Products, Inc. v. FergusonMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. DeversMississippi Supreme Court · 1981
  4. First National Bank v. LangleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Lyons v. Zale Jewelry Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1963

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