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DELTA ELEC. POWER ASSN. v. BURTON

No. 41648.

240 Miss. 209 (1961)

126 So.2d 258

DELTA ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION v. BURTON, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 30, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Breland & Whitten, Sumner; Bell & McBee, Greenwood, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Porter W. Peteet, Greenwood; C. Sidney Carlton, R.H. Henderson, Sumner, for appellees and cross-appellants.

GILLESPIE, J.

Appellees, plaintiffs below, the suriving husband and seven children of Mrs. Nancy Burton, deceased, sued appellant, Delta Electric Power Association, a corporation organized as a cooperative for the distribution of electricity under Chapter 184, Laws of 1936, and amendatory acts. In general, the action was brought under the wrongful death statute and the negligence...

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