Stricklin v. Harvey

' This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Newton county in the sum of $7,500, rendered in favor of the appellee for personal injuries sustained by falling from a temporary bridge constructed by the appellant across Red creek in Stone county for use in connection with the building of a permanent concrete and steel bridge across said creek by the appellant under a contract which he had with the Mississippi State Highway.Commission.

The temporary bridge was durably constructed, and was such a bridge as is customarily used by bridge builders to parallel the course of the…