Legal Opinion

Gulf, M. N.R. Co. v. Holifield

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1929No. 27734PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.

The appellee, L. Holrfield, instituted this suit in the county court of Jones county seeking to recover for the damag’e done to his automobile when it was driven into certain freight cars which were standing on and across one of the streets of the city of Laurel. There was a judgment in the county court for two hundred and fifty dollars in favor of the appellee, and from this judgment the railroad company appealed to the circuit court. In the circuit court the judgment was affirmed, and thereupon the railroad company appealed to this court, and here assigns as error the refusal of the court…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. GuthrieSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  2. Gilman v. Central Vermont Railway Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1919
  3. Gage v. Boston & Maine RailroadSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1914
  4. McGlauflin v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  5. Hines v. McCullersMississippi Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Peri v. L.A. Junction Ry.California Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Illinois Central Railroad v. WilliamsMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Crosby v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
  4. Southern Ry. Co. v. LambertSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  5. Morley v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis RailroadIndiana Court of Appeals · 1935

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