Burt v. Duckworth

206 So.2d 850 (1968)

Mrs. Peggy F. BURT

v.

Rice DUCKWORTH and Lillian C. Laird.

No. 44699.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 5, 1968.

William E. Andrews, Jr., Purvis, J. Harold Graham, Jr., Crystal Springs, for appellant.

Dudley W. Conner, Hattiesburg, for appellee.

INZER, Justice:

This is an appeal by Mrs. Peggy F. Burt from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Lamar County wherein that court sustained separate motions of the defendants-appellees, Rice Duckworth and Mrs. Lillian C. Laird, to exclude the evidence offered by appellant and to direct the jury to find for appellees.

Appellant sought to…