THOMAS v. DEVINEY CONST. CO.

No. 54403.

458 So.2d 694 (1984)

Ethel Mae THOMAS v. DEVINEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY and The Insurance Company of North America.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.O. Luckett, Dan T. Bing, Luckett, Luckett, Luckett & Thompson, Clarksdale, for appellant.

David H. Nutt, Rhoden & Nutt, Jackson, for appellee.

Before BOWLING, HAWKINS and SULLIVAN, JJ.


BOWLING, Justice, for the Court:

This case comes to us from the Circuit Court of Coahoma County. Appellant Ethel Mae Thomas was plaintiff below. Upon the conclusion of her evidence, the trial court, on motion of defendants, directed a verdict for the defendants. The question before us is whether or not the trial court did this correctly. We hold that its action was error and reverse and remand the cause.

On September 6, 1979, appellant received a judgment...

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