CITY OF HATTIESBURG v. REID

No. 39989.

226 Miss. 897 (1956)

85 So.2d 766

CITY OF HATTIESBURG v. REID

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 27, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.W. Sullivan, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

C.M. Morgan, Jr., Hattiesburg, for appellee.


LEE, J.

This is an appeal by the City of Hattiesburg from a judgment of the circuit court, which awarded to Mrs. Gwen Reid damages in the sum of $500 on account of personal injuries which she sustained from stepping into an open sewer or catch basin in the neutral ground on one of the city streets.

(Hn 1) Without going into a detailed statement of the evidence, it is sufficient to say that the jury was...

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