ETHRIDGE, J.
This is a suit in tort for damages for the negligently permitted spread of a fire to plaintiffs' land purposely and lawfully kindled by defendant on his land. George and Grace Wofford, appellants, brought the action in the Circuit Court of Grenada County against W.T. Johnson, appellee. The trial court's judgment for defendant was based on a jury verdict. We hold the verdict is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence, and reverse and remand the...
Let's get started
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.
