Legal Opinion

Ford Motor Co. v. Simpson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 6, 1970No. 45740PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

233 So.2d 797 (1970)

FORD MOTOR CO.

v.

Laverne Bryant SIMPSON.

No. 45740.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 6, 1970.

Watkins & Eager, Elizabeth Hulen, Jackson, for appellant.

Farese, Farese & Jones, Ashland, John W. Bryant, Jr., Holly Springs, for appellee.

JONES, Justice:

Appellee sued appellant and recovered judgment in the Circuit Court of Benton County. Hence, this appeal. We reverse and enter judgment for appellant.

The suit is for damages because of personal injuries received by appellee while riding in a 1966 Ford pickup truck, operated by W.T. Simpson. A car driven by a young lady approached…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Walton v. Chrysler Motor Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1969

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Mrs. Frances Buckley Ward, Cross-Appellant v. The Hobart Manufacturing Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. James Leroy Jackson v. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation and Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  3. Volkswagen of America, Inc. v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  4. Helen L. Huff, Administratrix of the Estate of Jessee Huff, Deceased v. White Motor CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  5. George R. Knippen v. Ford Motor Company George R. Knippen v. Ford Motor Company, and Winifrede B. DeweeseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976

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