Legal Opinion
Biggart v. Texas Eastern Transmission Corp.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided April 27, 1970No. 45759PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
235 So.2d 443 (1970)
J.A. BIGGART et al.
v.
TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORP. and Brown & Root, Inc.
No. 45759.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
April 27, 1970.
Rehearing Denied June 8, 1970.
Barnett, Montgomery, McClintock & Cunningham, Jackson, for appellants.
Daniel, Coker, Horton & Bell, Jackson, for appellees.
RODGERS, Justice:
This appeal is from the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi, involving a tort suit for the death of Jatt O. Biggart. On July 22, 1967, Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation (Texas Eastern) was doing excavation work on its gas pipeline ditch…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Texas Co. v. MillsMississippi Supreme Court · 1934
- Boyd v. Crosby Lumber & Manufacturing Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1964
- Meridian Taxicab Co., Inc. v. WardMississippi Supreme Court · 1939
- Wade v. TRAXLER GRAVEL COMPANYMississippi Supreme Court · 1958
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- Mrs. Joyce Beaver v. Jacuzzi Brothers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
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