NICHOLS v. VANDEVANDER, ET AL.

No. 39604.

223 Miss. 852 (1955)

79 So.2d 271

NICHOLS v. VANDEVANDER, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kellner & Kellner, Greenville, for appellant.

Wynn, Hafter, Lake & Tindall, Greenville, for appellees.


HALL, J.

Appellant brought this suit against a constable and the surety on his official bond for personal injuries sustained by reason of an alleged assault and battery upon him by the constable. The jury returned a verdict for the appellees, and appellant contends that he was entitled to a peremptory instruction, or, at least, that his motion for a new trial should have been sustained because the verdict was against the...

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