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GULF, MOBILE & O.R.R. CO. v. WHITE

No. 38952.

219 Miss. 342 (1953)

68 So.2d 458

46 Adv. S. 63

GULF, MOBILE & OHIO R.R. Co. v. WHITE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 14, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Welch, Gibbes & Butts, Laurel, for appellant.

Jesse M. Byrd, Ben Stevens, Hattiesburg; Barnett, Jones & Montgomery, Jackson, for appellee.

LOTTERHOS, J.

This is an appeal from a verdict and judgment against the railroad company in the amount of $10,000 in an action for the death of Miss Ruth Mae White in a crossing accident. There are two principal assignments of error. The first is that the court should have directed a verdict for the appellant railroad company, and the second is that the verdict was excessive and should be set aside for a new trial on damages...

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