GULF, MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY v. CHISOLM

No. 43836.

183 So.2d 823 (1966)

GULF, MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY v. Wilton CHISOLM.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Mullins, III, Gibbes & Graves, Laurel, for appellant.

Gordon & Henry, Union, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice:

The appellee Chisolm obtained a verdict and judgment of $955 in the Circuit Court of Newton County against the appellant, Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company. The suit was based on allegations that defendant's freight train negligently struck and killed four head of cattle belonging to plaintiff. We conclude that plaintiff failed to show any negligence by the railroad, and it was entitled to...

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