Legal Opinion

Simon v. Dixie Greyhound Lines, Inc.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 1937No. 32723PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.

This suit was instituted by the administrator of the estate of J. Whit Jones, deceased, against the Dixie Greyhound Lines, seeking to recover damages for the death of the said Jones, resulting from the alleged negligence of the defendant in parking its bus over the center of a highway, and in causing the lights of the said bus to shine on the highway with such brightness and intensity as to blind motorists who were approaching it. At the conclusion of the evidence offered by the plaintiff, a motion to exclude it was sustained, and a directed verdict in favor of the defendant was entered, and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mayes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. New York Life Ins. Co. v. SchlatterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  2. Phillips v. the Dow Chemical Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Coleman v. Ford Motor CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Hoffmann v. KrauseWisconsin Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Tyler v. PowellMississippi Supreme Court · 1972

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