HURST v. ENGLISH

No. 50132.

357 So.2d 132 (1978)

Clyde A. HURST, Defendant-Appellant, v. Jeffery Byron ENGLISH by and through Jackie English, father and next friend, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibbes, Graves, Mullins, Bullock & Ferris, C. Denton Gibbes, Jr., Laurel, for defendant-appellant.

William S. Boyd, III, J. Larry Walters, Laurel, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and BROOM and BOWLING, JJ.


PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

This appeal is from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jones County, Second District, awarding Jeffery English damages for injuries received when a door spring in the building of Clyde Hurst broke and struck him in the eye.

The facts are largely without dispute. Clyde Hurst, the appellant, and his wife owned a building in the city of Laurel in which Mr. and Mrs. Winston D. Kitchens operated the Mary Carter Paint Store...

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