COCHRAN v. CONSUMERS' WIREBOUND BOX CO.

No. 42573.

246 Miss. 398 (1963)

149 So.2d 844

COCHRAN v. CONSUMERS' WIREBOUND BOX COMPANY

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Young, Upshaw & Gily, Louie Bishop, Waynesboro, for appellant.

W. Vol Jones, Sr. & Jr., Waynesboro, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

This is a suit for damages for powdered sawdust, soot, and other substances allegedly coming from an industrial incinerator and blowing on plaintiff's home and business. Rayvon Cochran (appellant) brought the action in the Circuit Court of Wayne County against appellee, Consumers' Wirebound Box Company. The jury returned a verdict for defendant. We hold that Cochran was entitled to a peremptory instruction on

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