Legal Opinion

KELLEY, ADMR. v. Sportsmen's Speedway

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1955No. 39526PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKyle, J.

This case is before us on appeal by Esom J. Kelley, Administrator of the Estate of Franklin D. Kelley deceased, plaintiff in the court below, from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Lowndes County, in favor of Sportsmen’s Speedway, Incorporated, and others, defendants in the court below, in an action for damages for the wrongful death of Franklin D. Kelley, deceased.

The record shows that the Sportsmen’s Speedway race track was located about 100 yards south of U. S. Highway No. 82, six miles east of the City of Columbus. The race track grounds were enclosed by a wood-paling fence, 8 to 12 or…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Yoshiko Yamauchi v. O'NeillCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  2. Ellingson v. World Amusement Service Assn. Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
  3. Kuemmel v. VradenburgCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Virginia State Fair Ass'n v. BurtonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1944
  5. Roberts v. Mississippi Power & Light Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1942

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  3. Hoffman v. Planters Gin Co., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1978
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  5. Saucier v. Biloxi Regional Medical CenterMississippi Supreme Court · 1998

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