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ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO. v. BENOIT GIN CO.

No. 46209.

248 So.2d 426 (1971)

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. BENOIT GIN CO., Inc. and Ranger Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 24, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sillers, Roberts, Pearson & Eddins, Rosedale, for appellant.

Jacobs, Griffith & Hatcher, Cleveland, Lake, Tindall & Hunger, Greenville, for appellees.

SMITH, Justice.

Benoit Gin Company recovered a judgment for $7,741.25 against Illinois Central Railroad Company in an action begun by it in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Bolivar County against that company and Ranger Insurance Company. Illinois Central Railroad Company appeals.

In its suit, the gin company sought to recover for fire damage to 61 bales of cotton. The basis of the action against the railroad company was that it was liable...

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