Legal Opinion

Matthews v. Thompson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1957No. 40459PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLee, J.

This litigation grew out of the collision of two automobiles on State Highway No. 12 in the corporate limits of the City of Kosciusko, in Attala County, in the early evening of March 19, 1955. William H. Leslie, Sr., with one guest, his brother-in-law S. E. Brunt, was driving east in a Plymouth. Wilbur Y. Kerr, with his wife, Mrs. Lillie D. Thompson Kerr, and two children, and K. B. Fowler, Jr., and his wife, Mrs. Mary Lucy Fowler, and his son, Jan Davis Fowler, and another child, in a Chevrolet sedan, was driving west. Both occupants of the Plymouth were killed. In the other car, Wilbur Y.…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Harrison v. Kansas City Electric Light Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1906
  2. Mississippi City Lines, Inc. v. BullockMississippi Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. WoodhamMississippi Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Mauney v. Gulf Refining Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Tombigbee Electric Power Ass'n v. GandyMississippi Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  5. Moore v. Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1965

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