Walker by and Through Walker v. Skiwski

529 So.2d 184 (1988)

Herman J. WALKER, Jr., By and Through his Next Friend, Herman J. WALKER, and Herman J. Walker

v.

Jacob SKIWSKI.

No. 58131.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 3, 1988.

William L. Bambach, Columbus, for appellants.

Taylor B. Smith, Threadgill, Smith, Sanders & Jolly, Columbus, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, GRIFFIN and ZUCCARO, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

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