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BIRRAGES v. ILLINOIS CENT. R.R. CO.

No. 2005-CA-00846-COA.

950 So.2d 188 (2006)

Charles Edward BIRRAGES, Jr., individually and on behalf of the Heirs of Charles Edward Birrages, Sr., Appellant, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Robert Bryant and Eddie Pickett, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quinton Labott James, Suzanne Griggins Keys, James Richard Davis, Isaac K. Byrd, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Charles Henry Russell, Benjamin Noah Philley, Charles T. Ozier, Jackson, attorneys for appellees.

Before MYERS, P.J., IRVING and ROBERTS, JJ.

ROBERTS, J., for the Court.

SUMMARY OF THE CASE

¶ 1. This wrongful death suit arose after a train collided with a dump truck. Tragically, the driver of the dump truck, Charles Birrages, Sr., died. Mr. Birrages's son, Charles Birrages, Jr., sued Illinois Central Railroad Co., the conductor, and the engineer for wrongful death. At trial, the defendants requested a directed verdict after Charles presented his case-in-chief. The Hinds County Circuit Court...

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