PALISI v. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD CO.

Civ. A. No. 2676(S).

226 F.Supp. 651 (1964)

Vincent A. PALISI, Plaintiff, v. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD CO., Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Mississippi, S. D.

March 2, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard McDonnell, Arnaud O. Lopez, Biloxi, Miss., for plaintiff.

George Morse, Gulfport, Miss., W. Brevard Hand, Mobile, Ala., for defendant.


WILLIAM HAROLD COX, Chief Judge.

Phillip Palisi (age 16) was killed at a public crossing by the east bound Louisville & Nashville Railroad freight train, about 4:30 A.M., May 7, 1961. A jury awarded the plaintiff a verdict for twenty thousand dollars. This suit was brought under the Mississippi Wrongful Death Statute to recover from the railroad for the fatal injury on this occasion of the son of the plaintiff. This train was drawn by a diesel locomotive on this...

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