Legal Opinion

Straight v. Brinson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 11, 1963No. 42577PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRodgers, J.

This is a suit for damages alleged to have been caused by the collision of two automobiles at a street intersection in the City of Biloxi, Mississippi. The jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant and plaintiff has appealed to this Court from the judgment of the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Harrison County, Mississippi.

Appellant complains that the verdict of the jury was contrary to the overwhelming weight of the evidence and evinces bias and prejudice.

(Hn 1) The evidence in this case presents a typical issue of fact for the jury, as to who caused the accident at a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Faulkner v. MiddletonMississippi Supreme Court · 1939
  2. C. & R. Stores, Inc. v. ScarboroughMississippi Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Kelly v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1960

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Samuels v. MladineoMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Smith v. WhiteMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Green v. PendergraftMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Mooney v. LawleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Petesy Smith v. Tammy WhiteMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

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