Legal Opinion
J. J. Newman Lumber Co. v. Lucas
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided October 15, 1914PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from the circuit court of Forrest county. Hon. P. B. Johnson, Judge. Suit hy Joseph Lucas a minor, hy Mrs. M. E. Glascoe, his next friend, against the J. J. Newman Lumber Company. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
This is a motion to docket and dimsiss, and reads as follows:
“Comes the appellee, hy attorneys, and makes known to the court the following: That on the 29th day of May, A. D. 1914, this cause, styled Joseph Lucas, Minor, by Mrs. M. E. (Lucas) Glascoe, Next Friend, v. J. J. Newman Lumber Company, was tried hy a jury in the circuit court of Forrest county, and a verdict in favor of this plaintiff was rendered in the sum of one thous- and two hundred and fifty dollars; that on the 5th day of June, A. D. 1914, the defendant, the J. J. Newman *786Lumber Company, filed its motion for a new trial herein…
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