MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. v. RUSSELL

No. 51559.

377 So.2d 595 (1979)

MISSISSIPPI POWER COMPANY, A.A. Pittman and Advance Industrial Security Division of A.T.O., Inc. v. Bill RUSSELL.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 28, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White & Morse, George E. Morse, Gulfport, for appellant.

Wittmann, Berry & Thompson, Thomas D. Berry, Jr., Gulfport, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, LEE and BOWLING, JJ.


LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Bill Russell filed suit in the Circuit Court of Harrison County, Honorable Ruble Griffin presiding, against Mississippi Power Company, A.A. Pittman and Advance Industrial Security Division of A.T.O., Inc., for damages as a result of personal injuries sustained and on account of slanderous statements made to Russell. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Russell in the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000) and judgment was entered in...

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