Legal Opinion

Coast Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Bryant

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1959No. 41185PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

This suit was brought by the appellee against the appellant for the recovery of damages because of a roach in a bottle of Coca-Cola manufactured by appellant and from a judgment in her favor the bottling company appeals.

Under the evidence there is no question that the Coca-Cola in question was manufactured or bottled by the appellant. The appellee purchased the same from a Coca-Cola vending machine at Gulfport Laundry where she was employed as a seamstress, and at about 9:30 o’clock in the morning she and other seamstresses, at the time for a coffee break, purchased Coca-Colas from this…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson Coca Cola Bottling Co. v. ChapmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Jordan v. Coca Cola Bottling Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Coca Cola Bottling Works, Inc. v. PettyMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Laurel Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. HankinsMississippi Supreme Court · 1954

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1960
  2. COAST COCA-COLA BTTL. CO. v. BryantMississippi Supreme Court · 1959

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