Legal Opinion

Collins v. Ellzey Gin & Feed Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1960No. 41605Published

1Opinion of the CourtMcElroy, J.

This is an appeal from a final judgment of the Circuit Court of Walthall County, Mississippi, sustaining a motion made on behalf of the appellee, defendant below, to exclude the evidence offered by the plaintiff, the appellant, and to direct the jury to find for the defendant, the appellee.

The suit involves an alleg’ed oral contract of employment, the breach of the contract by the appellee and a demand for damages as a result thereof. The sole question involved is whether or not the testimony of the plaintiff, the appellant, and the stipulations of counsel is sufficient to warrant a jury in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Williamson v. F. W. Woolworth Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1959
  2. F. W. Woolworth Co. v. FreemanMississippi Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. RatherMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Statham v. BlaineMississippi Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Thompson v. ThomasMississippi Supreme Court · 1954

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