Saenger Amusement Co. v. Murray
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal' from circuit court of Forrest county. Hon. R. S. Hall] Judge. Action by Will Murray against the Saenger Amusement Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
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Appeal' from circuit court of Forrest county. Hon. R. S. Hall] Judge. Action by Will Murray against the Saenger Amusement Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. The evidence offered by appellant in this case, if it had not been excluded by the court, would clearly have shown that prior to April 29, 1918, a man by the name of Anthony J. Xydias owned and operated the said Lomo The-atre and that on that date he sold and transferred the said theatre to the Plaza Amusement Company, a Louisiana corporation, at and for the sum of thirty thousand dollars and that this transaction was…
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.
The appellee, Will Murray, sued the appellant, Saenger Amusement Company, in the circuit court of Forrest county, for damages alleged by him to have been received while an employee of the appellant, through the fault of the latter, and recovered judgment, from which the appellant prosecutes this appeal.
The appellee alleged in his declaration and undertook to prove that the appellant, Saenger Amusement Comparfy, wag a Louisiana corporation engaged in operating throughout the country moving picture shows, one of which was carried on in the Lomo Theater in Hattiesburg; that the Lomo Theater was…
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