Legal Opinion
KIRKWOOD v. Hickman
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided March 7, 1955No. 39478PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, J.
This is a suit for damages for wrongful trespass and repossession of a stove purchased by plaintiff under a conditional sale contract. It was instituted in the Circuit Court of Forrest County by appellee, plaintiff below, Mrs. Salome Hickman, against appellants, defendants below, Charles Kirkwood and two others, doing business as Kirkwood Furniture Store in the City of Hattiesburg. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff for actual and punitive damages in the amount of $380.
The defendants’ furniture store is situated in the City of Hattiesburg. Plaintiff lives with her husband in the Dixie…
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- Wilson v. KuykendallMississippi Supreme Court · 1916
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