Legal Opinion

Koestler v. Burton

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1949No. 37154PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGehee, C. J.

This appeal is from a judgment in the sum of $5,000 as damages for personal injuries sustained by the appellee, Eugene Burton, rendered against the appellants, Koestler1 Bakery, a partnership, and Shelby R. Peck, as driver of a bakery truck with which the plaintiff’s automobile collided when the truck is alleged to have come to a sudden stop on the paved portion of the highway and caused the injuries complained of.

Numerous grounds of error are assigned for a re-, versal of the cause, but the arguments contained in the briefs and made at the bar are devoted primarily to the following…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hill v. KnightLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  2. Gulf Refining Co. v. BrownMississippi Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Collins Baking Co. v. WickerMississippi Supreme Court · 1932

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Henson Ford, Inc. v. CrewsMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Vascoe v. FORDMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Gulf Hills Dude Ranch, Inc. v. BrinsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Edwards v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Gillis v. Sonnier ex rel. SonnierMississippi Supreme Court · 1966

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