Gillespie v. Southern Farm Bur. Cas. Ins. Co.

The separate suits of Mrs. Doris Gillespie and Joe B. Whitten against Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company were consolidated by order of the Circuit Court of Lee County, Mississippi. Thereafter that court sustained a demurrer and plea in bar to each declaration and plaintiffs, Doris Gillespie and Joe B. Whitten, appeal.

Jessie Mae Whitten, the appellants' 80-year-old mother, was a passenger in an automobile owned and driven by her adult daughter, Florence Whitten (the appellants' sister), when the Whitten car was involved in an intersectional accident with an automobile driven by…