JOHN W. McGRATH CORP. v. VERA CRUZ CIA. NAVIERA, S.A.

Nos. 46410, 46411.

256 So.2d 505 (1971)

JOHN W. McGRATH CORP. et al. v. VERA CRUZ CIA. NAVIERA, S.A. et al. FRIBEXPORT AGRICULTURAL EXPORT CORP., S.A. v. VERA CRUZ CIA. NAVIERA, S.A. et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White & Morse, Eldon Bolton, Jr., Gulfport, for appellants.

William J. Palmer, Albert S. Johnston, III, Pascagoula, for appellees.


BRADY, Justice:

This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of Jackson County, Mississippi, wherein the chancellor sustained general demurrers filed by the appellees together with motions to quash the attachments and dismiss the bills for lack of jurisdiction. On motion of the appellants, complainants below, authority to appeal to this Court with supersedeas was granted. The appellants initially were John W. McGrath Corporation and four other stevedore corporations...

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