KING & U.S.F. & G. CO. v. KELLY

No. 42129.

243 Miss. 160 (1962)

137 So.2d 808

KING AND UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. v. KELLY, MINOR, ETC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 19, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snow, Covington & Shows, Meridian, for appellant, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company.

J.P. Coleman, Ackerman, for appellant, Lawrence King.

Bradford J. Dye, Grenada; William Liston, Winona; Forrest B. Jackson, Jackson, for appellee.


JONES, J.

A jury in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County rendered a verdict in favor of appellee in the amount of $9,000. The appellant and the surety on his bond appealed and the appellee cross-appealed, there being three separate assignments of error.

The bonding company says it should have been given a peremptory instruction.

The appellant King complains that...

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