Legal Opinion

Vines v. Southwestern Mississippi Electric Power Ass'n

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 1, 1961No. 41798Published

1Opinion of the Court

241 Miss. 120 (1961)

129 So.2d 396

VINES, et al.

v.

SOUTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI ELECTRIC POWER ASSN.

No. 41798.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 1, 1961.

H. Alva Brumfield, Baton Rouge, La.; R.L. Netterville, Natchez, for appellants.

Laub, Adams, Forman & Truly, Natchez; Daniel, Coker & Horton, Jackson, for appellee.

GILLESPIE, J.

This suit was brought under the wrongful death statute by the surviving heirs of Richard Vines, deceased, wherein the plaintiffs below, appellants here, sought damages for the alleged wrongful death of the said Richard Vines, deceased. The lower court directed a verdict for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Clinkenbeard v. City of St. JosephSupreme Court of Missouri · 1928
  2. Gulfport & Mississippi Coast Traction Co. v. ManuelMississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Jafek v. Public Service Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  4. Mississippi Power Co. v. SellersMississippi Supreme Court · 1931
  5. United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. JonesMississippi Supreme Court · 1959

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