Legal Opinion

Gregory ex rel. Gregory v. Patrick

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 1967No. 44605PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Justice:

This is an appeal by Dorothy Faye Gregory, plaintiff in the lower court, from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County in the sum of $200. She assigns as error the following:

1. The lower court erred in refusing to grant appellant a new trial on the question of damages.

2. The award by the jury in the lower court was so inadequate as to evince bias, passion and prejudice.

3. The jury failed and neglected to take into consideration certain elements of damage which the proof clearly showed the appellant had sustained.

On August 1, 1965, the appellant was riding in an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dixon v. BrelandMississippi Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Roy v. Hammett Motors, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1940

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. EDWARDS BY EDWARDS v. Patrick by PatrickMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Koock v. Fletcher Construction Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Tyler v. PowellMississippi Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Adams v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1993

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