CITY OF HATTIESBURG v. KELLY

No. 39910.

226 Miss. 529 (1956)

84 So.2d 680

CITY OF HATTIESBURG v. KELLY

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.W. Sullivan, D. Gary Sutherland, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Edward J. Currie, Hattiesburg, for appellee.


McGEHEE, C.J.

This appeal is from a judgment of $800.00 rendered against the appellant, City of Hattiesburg, and in favor of the appellee, Mrs. Pearl M. Kelly, as damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff when on August 17, 1954, she stepped on the outer edge of a cast-iron cover over a catch basin, and which cover tilted so as to cause her leg to go into the catch basin, which was approximately two and a...

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