HERCULES POWDER CO. v. WESTMORELAND

No. 43065.

249 Miss. 849 (1964)

164 So.2d 471

HERCULES POWDER COMPANY v. WESTMORELAND

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 25, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for appellant.

George B. Grubbs, George C. Williamson, Tom B. Alexander, Mendenhall, for appellee.


BRADY, TOM P., J.

This suit arose out of an automobile accident which occurred on February 15, 1962, on a public gravel road in Simpson County, known as the Mendenhall-Bogan Ridge Road. A negro by the name of John L. Hays was driving his truck, and riding with him in the truck were two other Negroes. An automobile driven by the appellee, Mrs. Tom (Juanita) Westmoreland, ran off the road and struck two pine trees, causing...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases