BROWN & ROOT v. CONT. SOU. LINES

No. 40014.

228 Miss. 15 (1956)

87 So.2d 257

BROWN & ROOT, INC., et al. v. CONTINENTAL SOUTHERN LINES, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laub, Adams, Forman & Truly, Natchez; Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for appellant.

Brandon, Brandon, Hornsby & Handy, Natchez, for appellee, M.T. Stewart.

Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, for appellee and cross-appellant, Continental Southern Lines, Inc.


ROBERDS, P.J.

This litigation grows out of a collision between a two-ton Ford truck and a passenger bus. The accident occurred on U.S. Highway 61 some two and a half miles north-east of the corporate limits of the City of Natchez between 6:30 and 7:00 o'clock on the morning of September 12, 1953. Highway 61 runs generally north and south, but at the place of the accident, and for some distance on either side thereof, it runs...

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