Legal Opinion
Bush Construction Co. v. Walters
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided October 25, 1965No. 43613PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGillespie, J.
Mrs. Jeanette J. Walters and her minor daughter, Kimberly Sue Walters, hereinafter referred to as plaintiffs, sued Bush Construction Company, a corporation, hereinafter referred to as Bush, for the wrongful death of John Miles Walters, deceased, husband and father of plaintiffs. The trial court entered a judgment on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiffs for $97,500, and Bush appealed.
The accident in which John Miles Walters was killed also resulted in the death of two children of John Miles Walters, deceased, and Mrs. Jeanette J. Walters. In a former suit, plaintiffs sued Bush for the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Lyle Cashion Company v. McKendrickMississippi Supreme Court · 1956
- Continental Turpentine & Rosin Co. v. Gulp Naval Stores Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1962
- Meridian City Lines v. BakerMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
- Johnson v. BagbyMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
- Vaughan v. BOLLISMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
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3Cited by8 opinions
- David R. Green v. Amerada Hess Corporation and L.A. StricklinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Patrick O'Brian Bunch, Jr., a Minor by and Through His Mother, Natural Guardian and Next Friend, Brenda Bunch v. James Harvey WalterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Campbell v. SchmidtMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
- Marshall Durbin Food Corp. v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
- Forest Oil Corp. v. Tenneco, Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1986
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