HUGHES v. STAR HOMES, INC.

No. 51152.

379 So.2d 301 (1980)

Larry HUGHES, Parent of Larry Hughes, Jr., Deceased, a Minor, v. STAR HOMES, INC. and David Pritchett.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Williams, Glover & Walton, Ronnie L. Walton, H. Wingfield Glover, Jr., Meridian, for appellant.

Snow, Covington, Temple & Watts, Arlo Temple, Walter T. Rogers, Harvey B. Ray, Warner, Ray & Cobb, Meridian, for appellees.

EN BANC.


SUGG, Justice, for the Court:

Larry Hughes filed suit against Star Homes, Inc. and David Pritchett in the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County for the wrongful death of Larry Hughes, Jr. Plaintiff filed the action under the wrongful death statute, section 11-7-13 Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), for the benefit of all parties entitled to recover for the wrongful death of Larry Hughes, Jr.

The jury returned a verdict for the defendants. Plaintiff appealed and...

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