Legal Opinion
Southwest Drug Stores of Mississippi, Inc. v. Garner
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided February 27, 1967No. 44179PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
195 So.2d 837 (1967)
SOUTHWEST DRUG STORES OF MISSISSIPPI, INC., et al.
v.
Mrs. W.H. GARNER.
No. 44179.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
February 27, 1967.
William S. Mullins, III, Gibbes & Graves, Laurel, for appellants.
Quitman Ross, Laurel, for appellee.
INZER, Justice.
Mrs. W.H. Garner recovered a judgment for $8,000 in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Jones County against appellants, Southwest Drug Stores and Wilroy Ratcliff, as damages for slander and unlawful detention.
Plaintiff, appellee here, is a resident of Pascagoula, but formerly lived in Jones County, where her parents…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by26 opinions
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