KELLY v. KING

No. 44278.

196 So.2d 525 (1967)

Jeffery Lee KELLY, Minor by Miss Willie Thompson, Next Friend v. Lawrence KING.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford J. Dye, Grenada, William Liston, Winona, for appellants.

F. Kent Stribling, Jackson, for appellee.


INZER, Justice:

This is an appeal from a jury verdict in favor of defendant, Lawrence King, who was sued for the wrongful death of a man for whose death defendant is presently serving a life sentence in the state penitentiary. This verdict must be reversed because of errors in the trial court regarding admissibility of evidence.

Suit originally was brought in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, under Mississippi Code Annotated section 1453 (Supp. 1964...

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