STANDARD FRUIT & STEAMSHIP COMPANY v. PUTNAM

No. 47405.

290 So.2d 612 (1974)

STANDARD FRUIT & STEAMSHIP COMPANY et al. v. Donald S. PUTNAM.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watkins & Eager, William F. Goodman, Jr., Jackson, Martin & Taylor, Gulfport, for appellants.

Daniel, Coker, Horton, Bell & Dukes, Donald V. Burch, Jackson, for appellee.


BROOM, Justice:

In the Circuit Court of Hinds County, Mississippi, appellee, Donald Putnam, was awarded a verdict in the sum of $22,500 based on a suit for tortious, wrongful and malicious interference with his employment, trade or calling. We reverse and render.

Putnam, a truck driver, of very little formal education, experienced several accidental injuries related to different episodes. An injury (the date of which is not clear) to his foot and ankle resulted...

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