Legal Opinion

Southern Pacific Transp. Co. v. Fox

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 22, 1992No. 89-CA-0381PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

609 So.2d 357 (1992)

SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

v.

Dudley Wayne FOX.

No. 89-CA-0381.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 22, 1992.

Rehearing Denied December 31, 1992.

Charles G. Copeland, Michael W. Baxter, Copeland Cook Taylor & Bush, Jackson, for appellant.

William W. Ramsey, C.E. Sorey, II, Ramsey & Sorey, Vicksburg, Mitchell H. Tyner, Wm. Roberts Wilson, Jr., P.A., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

Today's appellant — a railroad whose tracks lie entirely west of the Mississippi — has been successfully sued on a Texas tort and appeals, asking that we hold…

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2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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