HARTFORD STEAM BOILER INSP. & INS. v. COOPER

No. 48996.

341 So.2d 665 (1977)

HARTFORD STEAM BOILER INSPECTION AND INSURANCE COMPANY and W.C. Mason v. Vernon Lewis COOPER.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 26, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shell, Buford, Bufkin, Callicutt & Perry, Cary E. Bufkin, Henley, Lotterhos & Bennett, Charles B. Henley, Jackson, for appellant.

Ross & Ross, Fred A. Ross, Jr., Wise Carter Child Steen & Caraway, Natie P. Caraway, Jackson, for appellee.

Before GILLESPIE, C.J., and SUGG and BROOM, JJ.


GILLESPIE, Chief Justice, for the Court.

In a personal injury suit tried in the Circuit Court of Copiah County, judgment for $250,000 was awarded to Vernon Lewis Cooper (plaintiff) against Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance Company (Hartford) and Hartford's employee, W.C. Mason.

Sanderson Farms, Inc., (Sanderson) operates a chicken processing plant at Hazlehurst, using a considerable amount of equipment, including machinery for making

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