Legal Opinion

Illinois Cent. R. R. v. Shivers

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 19, 1953No. 38866PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, J.

The appellee brought this suit against the appellant for $200.00 as the value of a cow alleged to have been *334killed by the negligent operation of one of tbe appellant’s trains. Tbe appellee recovered a judgment for $200.00, and the appellant appeals therefrom, assigning as error (1) that the trial court erred in refusing its request for a peremptory instruction, and (2) that the trial court erred in refusing its request for certain other instructions, and (3) that the verdict of the jury is contrary to the law and the evidence.

In view of the conclusion we have reached, we notice only the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mississippi Central R. v. MorrisonMississippi Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Hines v. ThompsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  3. New Orleans & N. E. R. v. MartinMississippi Supreme Court · 1921

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad v. LeeMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad v. ChisolmMississippi Supreme Court · 1966

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