Jones v. Welford

215 So.2d 240 (1968)

Marcus M. JONES

v.

Patricia Eloise WELFORD, by her Father and Next Friend, Walter G. Welford.

No. 45032.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 28, 1968.

Richard B. Booth, Aberdeen, for appellant.

Jeremy J. Eskridge, Mitchell & Rogers, Tupelo, for appellee.

RODGERS, Justice:

This case is appealed from the Circuit Court of Monroe County, Mississippi, where the appellee, Patricia Eloise Welford, obtained a judgment for $15,000 as damages for personal injuries against the appellant, Marcus M. Jones. The appellee's injuries occurred as a result of a three vehicle collision.

On October…