SPRAYBERRY v. BLOUNT

No. 48673.

336 So.2d 1289 (1976)

Quinton SPRAYBERRY and MFC Services (AAL) v. Marsha Marion BLOUNT, by Agnes Munoz, mother, adult next friend and guardian.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shell, Buford, Bufkin, Calicutt & Perry, Cary E. Bufkin, William L. Colbert, Jr., Michael S. Allred, Jackson, Kenneth E. Crawford, Collins, for appellants.

Daniel, Coker, Horton, Bell & Dukes, Curtis E. Coker, Jackson, John K. Keyes, Collins, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, INZER and BROOM, JJ.


INZER, Presiding Justice, for the court.

This is an appeal by MFC Services and Quinton Sprayberry from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Covington County awarding appellee Marsha Marion Blount a judgment of $500,000 as damages for personal injuries. The injuries occurred when an automobile in which appellee was a passenger struck the rear of the tractor-trailer rig owned by MFC and driven by Sprayberry. We reverse and render.

Appellee was severely and permanently...

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