Legal Opinion

Owen v. Anderson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1918PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the circuit court fo Neshoba county. Hon. J. D. Carr, Judge. Suit by Tee Anderson against W. H. Owen, Receiver of the N. 0., Mobile & Chicago R. R. Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.

The appellee sued to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained through the negligence of the defendant railroad company in blocking the highway in the village of Stallo, Miss. The record discloses that there is a passing track at Stallo; that on the occasion complained of a freight train pulled in on the side track to await the arrival and passage of a passenger train; that, while the freight train thus stood upon the side track, it extended across the village road which crossed the railroad track some fifty or seventy-five yards south of the depot. It is further…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Enroth v. Memorial Hosp. at GulfportMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Buel v. SimsMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  3. City of Aberdeen v. Bank of AmoryMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Debora K. Buel v. Percy B. SimsMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

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