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I.C. RAILROAD CO. v. NELSON

No. 42395.

245 Miss. 395 (1962)

146 So.2d 69

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, et al. v. NELSON

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 5, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wise, Smith & Carter, Jackson; John W. Freels, W.F. Cerne, Joseph H. Wright, Chicago, Ill., for appellant, Illinois Central Railroad.

Forrest B. Jackson, Jackson, for appellants, Standard Oil Company and C.H. Weathersby.

B.D. Statham, Magnolia, for appellee.

GILLESPIE, J.

The heirs of Percy Nelson, deceased, brought a wrongful death action against the Illinois Central Railroad Company, herein called Railroad, Standard Oil Company, herein called Standard, and C.H. Weathersby. Chancery jurisdiction was acquired because of attachment features of the case. Judgment for $150,000 was rendered against all defendants, who appealed to this...

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