Parker v. Southern Railway Co.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the circuit court of Leflore county. Hon. F. E. Evekett, Judge. Suit by Mrs. Cordelia Parker ágainst the Southern Railway Company in Mississippi. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtPotter, J.
This is an appeal from the circuit court of Leflore county by Mrs. Cordelia Parker, who was plaintiff in the trial court, and the Southern Railway Company in Mississippi was defendant there and appellee here.
Plaintiff alleged in her declaration that she was a resident of the city of Greenwood, and was residing on the north side of defendant’s main line, and that on the 24th day of December, 1913, plaintiff left the depot of the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company, where she had been to meet her brother, about twelve o’clock at night, and was endeavoring to- reach her home, and to do…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Southern Railway Co. v. FloydMississippi Supreme Court · 1911
- Terry v. New Orleans Great Northern RailroadMississippi Supreme Court · 1912
- Vicksburg & Meridian Railroad v. AlexanderMississippi Supreme Court · 1885
- Illinois Central Railroad v. EngleMississippi Supreme Court · 1912
- Anderson v. Alabama & Vicksburg RailroadMississippi Supreme Court · 1902
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- Ellis B. Hall, Charles R. Hall and Eunice E. Hall v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974