Legal Opinion

Barrett v. Shirley

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1957No. 40502PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGillespie, J.

Mrs. lone Barrett, appellant, sued J. E. Shirley, appellee, for damages, the former having sustained personal injuries in an automobile collision between a Buick automobile driven by appellant’s husband in which appellant was a passenger and a Plymouth automobile being operated by appellee. The Barrett vehicle was traveling north and the Shirley vehicle was traveling south. The vehicles collided on the east lane of the paved highway. Shirley was charged with failing to keep his vehicle under control and in steering his vehicle over and across the center line of the highway into the northbound…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sims v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Gough v. HarringtonMississippi Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Coggins v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Bennett v. HardwellMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Bradford v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hewlett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Gray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Baxter v. RounsavilleMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Howard v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Denman v. SpainMississippi Supreme Court · 1961

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