STROO v. FARMER

Civ. A. No. 1609.

200 F.Supp. 344 (1961)

Mrs. Cleo STROO et al., Plaintiffs, v. J. B. FARMER, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Mississippi, Hattiesburg Division.

December 28, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Finch, Hattiesburg, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Dudley W. Conner, Hattiesburg, Miss., Kalford C. Ratcliff, Beard, Pack, Ratcliff & Dillard, Laurel, Miss., for defendant.


COX, District Judge.

This is a diversity action under the Mississippi Wrongful Death Statute, Code 1942, § 1453, by the heirs of Johnny Stroo for his accidental death. The Defendant is a citizen of Arkansas. He sold and was delivering by motor truck a large load of baled hay on the private premises of the Owen Brothers Stockyards in Hattiesburg when the decedent was crushed between two trucks in the barn of the stockyard where the hay was to be unloaded. Process...

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