GULF TRANSPORT CO. v. ALLEN, ET AL.

No. 37494.

209 Miss. 206 (1950)

46 So.2d 436

GULF TRANSPORT CO. v. ALLEN, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, In Banc.

May 22, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Gillespie and J. Knox Huff, Jr., for appellant.

M.V.B. Miller and Gerald Adams, for appellees.


Lee, J.

The surviving husband and children of Mrs. Nettie Allen brought suit against the Gulf Transport Company to recover damages for her alleged wrongful death. From a jury verdict and judgment for $25,000, the Transport Company appealed.

One alleged error assigned is that the verdict was contrary to the overwhelming weight of the credible testimony. Thus, a recital of the substantial facts is necessary...

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