Hercules Powder Co. v. Tyrone

J.W. Tyrone, a resident and citizen of Jefferson Davis county, Miss., filed suit in the circuit court of Pearl River county against the Hercules Powder Company, a Delaware corporation doing business in the state, and having its main office at Hattiesburg, in Forrest county, Miss.; the suit being to recover damages in the sum of three thousand dollars on account of a personal injury sustained by the plaintiff while working for the defendant. The plaintiff secured judgment for the amount sued for, from which judgment this appeal is prosecuted.

The appellant, Hercules Powder Company, has a large…