Columbus & G. Ry. Co. v. Fondren
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHolden, P. J.
The Columbus & Greenville Railway Company appeals from a judgment for two thousand dollars in favor of T. L. Fondren as damages for personal injuries received by Mm on.aecount of being struck by a passenger train at a public crossing in Moorhead,.while riding in a Ford coupe with tliree other persons.
Appellant urges several grounds for reversal, but we shall notice only one, and that is, whether or not the court erred in giving plaintiff certain instructions on our prima-facie negligence statute, which will result in a reversal, and the other questions may not arise on a new trial.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gulf, M. N.R. Co. v. BrownMississippi Supreme Court · 1925
- Alabama & V. Ry. Co. v. ThornhillMississippi Supreme Court · 1913
- Alabama Great Southern Ry. Co. v. DaniellMississippi Supreme Court · 1914
- Davis v. ElzeyMississippi Supreme Court · 1921
- Davis v. TempleMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
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