Legal Opinion
Early-Gary, Inc. v. Walters
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 6, 1974No. 47494PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
294 So.2d 181 (1974)
EARLY-GARY, INC., and H.J. Heinz Company
v.
W.M. WALTERS.
No. 47494.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
May 6, 1974.
Thompson, Alexander & Crews, Jackson, Harold W. Melvin, Laurel, for appellants.
Collins & Tew, Laurel, Bowling, Coleman & Cothren, Jackson, for appellee.
INZER, Justice:
This is an appeal by Early-Gary, Inc. and H.J. Heinz Company from a decree of the Chancery Court of Jones County awarding appellee W.M. Walters $15,000 as damages for personal injuries sustained while trying to open a bottle of ketchup.
Appellee instituted this suit by way of attachment in the Chancery…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State Stove Manufacturing Company v. HodgesMississippi Supreme Court · 1966
- Ford Motor Company v. MatthewsMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
- Capital Transport Co. v. SegrestMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
- Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. Benoit Gin Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1971
- Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad Co. v. HollingsheadMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
3Cited by53 opinions
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- Elbie Mozingo, Cross-Appellee v. Correct Manufacturing Corporation and G.W. Way, Correct Manufacturing Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Daniels v. GNB, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1993
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