MERCHANTS COMPANY v. HUTCHINSON

No. 44462.

199 So.2d 813 (1967)

The MERCHANTS COMPANY and Milton T. Johnson v. Dewey L. HUTCHINSON.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Suggestion of Error Overruled July 10, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dudley W. Conner, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

George Grubbs, Mendenhall, Kervin & McIntosh, Collins, for appellee.

M.M. Roberts, Hattiesburg, for intervenor.


ROBERTSON, Justice:

This is the second appearance of this case before this Court. The first trial resulted in a $100,000 jury verdict in favor of the Plaintiff, Dewey L. Hutchinson, and against the Defendants, The Merchants Company and Milton T. Johnson. Because of erroneous instructions granted, the judgment of the trial court was reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial. The second trial resulted in a $125,000 jury verdict for the plaintiff. The judgment...

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