CARLSON v. CITY OF PASCAGOULA

No. 45445.

227 So.2d 279 (1969)

Mrs. Patricia CARLSON v. CITY OF PASCAGOULA.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Oswald, Pascagoula, for appellant.

Bryan & Gordon, William H. Myers, Pascagoula, for appellee.


JONES, Justice:

This tragic case, involving the drowning of a six-year old child, comes from the Circuit Court of Jackson County where the jury returned a verdict for the defendant. We affirm.

The City of Pascagoula leased property from the American Legion and Jackson County on which is situated what is known as the Old Spanish Fort and lands adjacent thereto, including a part of Krebs Lake.

The city used this property as a recreation center for the...

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