Legal Opinion

Gunn v. Grice

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1967No. 44574PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Justice:

This appeal arises from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County in the sum of $75,000 against Wardell Gunn for the wrongful death of James Robert Grice, the 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer C. Grice. The parents and two sisters of the decedent were plaintiffs below. The defendant prosecutes this appeal.

Young Grice was killed in the late afternoon of August 9, 1962, when the motor scooter on which he was a guest passenger collided with the truck being driven by appellant. The accident occurred on Win-gate Road, a blacktop road, in Kilmichael, Mississippi.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Berry v. BruntMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Mobile & O. R. Co. v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Shaw v. PhillipsMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Carruth v. GriffisMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Hatcher v. Quincy Horse Railway & Carrying Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1913

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Paymaster Oil Mill Company v. MitchellMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Mississippi Dept. of Transp. v. CargileMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Elsworth v. GlindmeyerMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Claiborne v. GreerMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Johnson v. City of Pass ChristianMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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