Legal Opinion

Screws v. Parker

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 13, 1978No. 50125PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

365 So.2d 633 (1978)

Gordon SCREWS and Borden's, Inc.

v.

Jerry PARKER.

No. 50125.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 13, 1978.

Heidelberg, Woodliff & Franks, W. Swan Yerger, Watkins & Eager, Velia Ann Mayer, Jackson, for appellants.

John W. Prewitt, Vicksburg, for appellee.

EN BANC.

SUGG, Justice for the Court:

Jerry Parker filed suit in the Circuit Court of Yazoo County against Gordon Screws and Borden's, Inc. for injuries received in an automobile accident. The trial court instructed the jury to find for the plaintiff against both defendants, whereupon the jury returned a verdict in favor of the…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Biloxi Electric Co. v. ThornMississippi Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Dorris v. CarrMississippi Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Standard Products, Inc. v. PattersonMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Robertson v. WelchMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  5. City of Meridian v. DicksonMississippi Supreme Court · 1972

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Flight Line, Inc. v. TanksleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Hill v. DunawayMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Miss. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. GarrettMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Anchor Coatings, Inc. v. Marine Indus. Res. Insul., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. City of Jackson v. AinsworthMississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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