CAPITOL TOBACCO & SPECIALTY COMPANY v. RUNNELS

No. 45304.

221 So.2d 703 (1969)

CAPITOL TOBACCO & SPECIALTY COMPANY, Inc., and James R. Williams, Ruth May, Admr'x. v. Mrs. Chyrel RUNNELS et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watkins & Eager, Joe W. Hobbs, Elizabeth Hulen, Jackson, George Williamson, Mendenhall, for appellants.

J.W. Walker, Mendenhall, for appellees.


JONES, Justice.

Mrs. Chyrel Runnels, a minor, and her daughter, Rhonda Lynn Runnels, a minor, by next friend, sued in the Circuit Court of Simpson County, Capitol Tobacco & Specialty Company, Inc., James R. Williams, and George Robinson, under the wrongful death statute for the death of Roy (Jimmy) Runnels, Jr., alleging that his death was caused by the negligence of James R. Williams, agent and employee of Capitol Tobacco & Specialty Company, Inc., and the...

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