Legal Opinion
Cole v. Delchamps, Inc.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 13, 1963No. 42620PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLee, P. J.
Suit was filed by Marcus W. Cole and wife, Mrs. Marjorie S. Cole, against Delchamps, Inc., and Gerald Coleman, its local manager, in the Circuit Court of Harrison County to recover damages for the death of their four year old son, William Gregory Cole, allegedly caused by the negligence of the defendants. The defendants, in their separate answers, denied each and every material allegation of the declaration, and set up special defenses.
Delchamps, Inc., prior to and on September 19, 1961, operated a supermarket at 243 Porter Avenue in the City of Biloxi. The store building was about 100 feet…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gulf Refining Co. v. WilliamsMississippi Supreme Court · 1938
- Lepnick v. GaddisMississippi Supreme Court · 1894
- Jackson v. PikeSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- Louisiana Oil Corp. v. DavisMississippi Supreme Court · 1935
- Paramount-Richards Theatres v. PriceMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
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3Cited by11 opinions
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