Legal Opinion

Fanning v. C.I.T. Corporation

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 1939No. 33883PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffith, J.

The record in this case is in confusion, and is obscure in several material particulars. As happens sometimes when a small amount is involved, the case, apparently, was tried in a hurry, and it has been difficult for us to work out what is actually presented for decision.

A peremptory instruction was granted appellee; and in reviewing the propriety thereof, all the believable, direct evidence in behalf of appellant must be taken as true, together with all the reasonable inferences in behalf of appellant that may be drawn from the said direct evidence. Upon that view of the record, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Galbraith v. WeberWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Bond v. GriffinMississippi Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Roberts v. International Harvester Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1938

3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Edwards v. Wurster Oil Co., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Old Equity Life Insurance Company v. JonesMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Road Material & Equipment Co. v. McGowanMississippi Supreme Court · 1956

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