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TALLAHATCHIE VALLEY ELEC. POWER v. CLINTON

No. 49167.

347 So.2d 348 (1977)

TALLAHATCHIE VALLEY ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION v. Bessie C. CLINTON, Administratrix of the Estate of Joe Clinton, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fant, Crutcher, Moore & Spencer, L.G. Fant, Jr., Holly Springs, Mitchell, McNutt, Bush, Lagrone & Sams, Fred M. Bush, Jr., Tupelo, for appellant.

John S. Throop, Jr., Water Valley, Farese, Farese & Farese, Ashland, Liston, Crull & Gibson, William H. Liston, Winona, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, ROBERTSON and BROOM, JJ.

PATTERSON, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

The facts are stated in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, Bessie C. Clinton, whom the jury awarded $125,000, reduced, on condition of remittitur, to $62,500. There is little conflict in the evidence regarding the circumstances which gave rise to the death of Joe Clinton.

Appellee, the widow and representative of the eleven children of Joe Clinton, sued the appellant...

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