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D & W JONES, INC. v. COLLIER

Nos. 51046, 51047.

372 So.2d 288 (1979)

D & W JONES, INC. v. Hampton COLLIER et al. D & W JONES, INC. v. Wilbur COGGIN et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 18, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robertshaw & Merideth, H.L. Merideth, Jr., Greenville, for appellant.

Mansour & Thomas, Stephen L. Thomas, Greenville, Robert L. Crook, Ruleville, Satterfield, Allred & Colbert, Michael S. Allred, Jackson, Campbell & DeLong, Roy D. Campbell, Jr., Lake, Tindall, Hunger & Thackston, Frank W. Hunger, Greenville, Shell, Buford, Bufkin, Callicutt & Perry, Charles L. Howorth, Jr., Jackson, Taylor Webb, Leland, for appellees.

Before ROBERTSON, LEE and COFER, JJ.

LEE, Justice, for the Court:

D & W Jones, Inc., a farming corporation, operated approximately five hundred (500) acres of commercial catfish producing lands at two (2) locations in Washington County. It filed two suits in the Circuit Court of that county against several defendants for damages resulting from killing or contaminating fish in said ponds through the use of poisonous agricultural chemicals applied by farmers and their crop duster agents. The defendants...

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