MISSISSIPPI POWER & LIGHT COMPANY v. NAIL

No. 44811.

211 So.2d 815 (1968)

MISSISSIPPI POWER & LIGHT COMPANY v. Mrs. John NAIL and John Nail, Jr., a minor.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Goodman, Jr., Watkins & Eager, Bethel Ferguson, Jackson, Carlton & Henderson, Sumner, for appellant.

Breland & Whitten, Sumner, for appellees.


SMITH, Justice.

Mississippi Power & Light Company has appealed from a judgment recovered against it in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Tallahatchie County in a wrongful death action brought by the surviving widow and child of John Nail, deceased.

Mississippi Power is a public utility engaged in generating and distributing electric energy and maintains a number of substations throughout its system, one of which is located near Webb...

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