City of Tupelo v. Payne

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Lee county in which the appellee, L. M. Payne, pro cured judgment for one thousand five hundred dollars against the city of Tupelo for alleged personal injuries.

On May 18, 1935, the city of Tupelo was engaged in constructing a swimming pool and a three-room building which contained lockers, toilets, and dressing rooms. This building consisted of one room to the north, one in the middle, and one on the south side. At the time that appellee was injured, the building in question was being constructed by carpenters, cement workers,…