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ESTATE OF BLOODWORTH v. ILL. CENT. R. CO.

No. 2011-CA-01908-SCT.

129 So.3d 888 (2013)

The ESTATE OF Christopher Allan BLOODWORTH, by and through Opal Bloodworth, Administratrix, on behalf of the wrongful death beneficiaries of Christopher Allan Bloodworth; the Estate of Steven Earl Tallant, Jr., by and through Linda Tallant and Stephanie Dykes, Co-Adminstratrix, on behalf of the wrongful death beneficiaries of Steven Earl Tallant, Jr.; Opal Bloodworth, individually; Earl Bloodworth, individually; the Estate of Marcus Richardson, by and through Jacqueline Amos, Administratrix, individually and on behalf of the wrongful death beneficiaries of Marcus Richardson; and the Estate of A.W. Hilson, by and through Melvin Hilson, Administrator, individually, and on behalf of all wrongful death Beneficiaries of A. W. Hilson v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Ronnie C. Hollowell; J.D. Miller; James Shoemaker and Thomas Caldwell.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 21, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sara Bailey Russo , Ralph Edwin Chapman , Dana J. Swan , Clarksdale, Jason Lee Shelton , Tupelo, Edward P. Connell, Jr. , Clarksdale, attorneys for appellants.

Glenn F. Beckham , Harris Frederick Powers, III , Greenwood, attorneys for appellees.

Before DICKINSON, P.J., PIERCE and COLEMAN, JJ.

PIERCE, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This appeal arises out of a civil suit by the estates and wrongful-death beneficiaries of Christopher Allan Bloodworth, Steven Earl Tallant Jr., Marcus Richardson, and A.W. Hilson, four men killed at a railroad crossing when a freight train collided with the truck in which they were traveling (hereinafter Plaintiffs). The wrongful-death beneficiaries of Bloodworth, Tallant, Richardson, and Hilson filed their complaint(s) against...

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