Legal Opinion

Douglas v. Great Atlantic & Pac. Tea Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 1981No. 52782PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

405 So.2d 107 (1981)

Mary DOUGLAS

v.

The GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA COMPANY.

No. 52782.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 14, 1981.

Gaston H. Hewes, Jr., Gulfport, for appellant.

Bryant & Stennis, Grier J. Gregory, David B. Strain, Gulfport, for appellee.

En Banc.

PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

In the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Harrison County, the jury returned a verdict for A & P grocery store, the defendant, in a slip and fall negligence action brought by appellant, Mary Douglas, for damages.

Douglas appeals from the verdict, assigning several errors, combined…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sears, Roebuck & Company v. TisdaleMississippi Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Butler v. ChrestmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1972
  3. FW Woolworth Co. v. StokesMississippi Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Daniels v. Morgan & Lindsey, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  5. WILLIAMS v. HoodMississippi Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Munford, Inc. v. FlemingMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Jerry Lee's Grocery, Inc. v. ThompsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Brown v. Poway Unified School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Waller v. Dixieland Food Stores, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. K-Mart Corp. v. Hardy Ex Rel. HardyMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

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