WESLEY v. MISSISSIPPI POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY

No. 46969.

273 So.2d 174 (1973)

Mrs. Georgia Bell WESLEY and Henry Wesley et al. v. MISSISSIPPI POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY and Sixteenth Section Development Corporation.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davey L. Tucker, Jackson, for appellants.

Watkins & Eager, William F. Goodman, Jr., Watkins, Pyle, Ludlam, Winter & Stennis, Robert H. Weaver, Wise, Carter, Child, Steen & Caraway, Richard B. Wilson, Jr., Jackson, for appellees.


ROBERTSON, Justice:

Mrs. Georgia Bell Wesley, on behalf of herself, her husband and her five minor children, brought suit in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi, against the Mississippi Power and Light Company and the Sixteenth Section Development Corporation, under the wrongful death statute for the wrongful death of her four-year-old son.

The circuit court sustained a plea...

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