JACKSON v. GRIFFIN

No. 52163.

390 So.2d 287 (1980)

Harry Jarvis JACKSON v. Carlton O. GRIFFIN and Farrish Gravel Company, Inc.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 12, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.L. Merideth, Jr., Robertshaw & Merideth, Greenville, Charles M. Deaton, Billy B. Bowman, Brewer, Deaton, Evans & Bowman, Greenwood, for appellant.

Arnold F. Gwin, Lott, Sanders & Gwin, Greenwood, for appellees.

Before SMITH, P.J., and SUGG and LEE, JJ.


LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Harry Jarvis Jackson filed suit against Carlton O. Griffin (Griffin) and Farrish Gravel Company, Inc. (Farrish) in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Carroll County, seeking damages for the death of his wife, Sylvia Jackson, who was killed in a truck-car collision. The declaration charged negligence against Griffin and Farrish, and sought actual and punitive damages. After a five-day trial, the jury returned a verdict...

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