MONTGOMERY v. CON. SOU. LINES

No. 41915.

241 Miss. 355 (1961)

131 So.2d 432

MONTGOMERY et al. v. CONTINENTAL SOUTHERN LINES, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 12, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berger, Callon & Zuccaro, Johnson & Johnson, Gwin & Kuehnle, Natchez, for appellants.

Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson; Dent, Ward, Martin & Terry, Vicksburg; Brandon, Brandon, Hornsby & Handy, Natchez, for appellee.


Jones, J.

The jury found that appellees were guilty of no negligence which proximately caused or contributed to the death of Charles Robert Montgomery, the husband and father of appellants.

He died as the result of a collision between a chartered bus and the automobile driven by him on Highway 61 between Port Gibson and Vicksburg about 4:45 P.M. on January 16, 1959. Appellants' claim was based on the last clear chance doctrine. The bus was travelling

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