STATE HIGHWAY COMM. v. WAGLEY

No. 43636.

253 Miss. 888 (1965)

179 So.2d 828

MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT v. WAGLEY, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Nichols, Jr., Jackson, for appellant.

Barnett, Montgomery, McClintock & Cunningham, Jackson, for appellee.


PATTERSON, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County which affirmed a verdict of the County Court in the amount of $54,000 in favor of James Gary Wagley against the Mississippi State Highway Commission.

The only assignment of error argued on this appeal is that the verdict of the jury is so excessive as to shock the conscience of reasonable men and, therefore...

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