LAUREL COCA-COLA BOT. CO. v. HANKINS

No. 39361.

222 Miss. 297 (1954)

75 So.2d 731

LAUREL COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. v. HANKINS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beard, Pack & Ratcliff, Laurel; Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for appellant.

L.D. Pittman, R.S. Tullos, O.O. Weathersby, Raleigh; Barnett, Jones & Montgomery, Jackson, for appellee.


LEE, J.

Mrs. Gladys Hankins obtained a judgment in the Circuit Court of Smith County against Laurel Coca Cola Bottling Company, a corporation, in the sum of $12,000, and the Bottling Company appealed.

The suit was a claim for damages, alleged to have been sustained by her as the result of drinking a portion of the contents of a coca cola. The gravamen of the complaint,...

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