CITY OF STARKVILLE v. BOX

No. 45169.

218 So.2d 33 (1969)

CITY OF STARKVILLE, Mississippi v. Allen BOX, a Minor by and through his Parents and next friends, Mr. and Mrs. E. Wayne Box.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McKee & McDowell, Starkville, for appellant.

Burgin, Gholson & Hicks, Columbus, Ben F. Hilburn, Jr., Starkville, for appellee.


JONES, Justice.

Appellee, a minor twelve years of age, sued appellant in the Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County for personal injuries alleged to have been received as a result of the negligence of appellant in the maintenance of a slide at a swimming pool owned and operated by appellant for use of the general public for a fee.

It was charged that the said slide was defectively located upon canted or angled supports so that a person using same would be thereby...

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