SKELTON v. TURNIPSEED

No. 45845.

235 So.2d 694 (1970)

J.L. SKELTON and Farmers Supply Cooperative (Aal) d/b/a Butane Gas Co. of Greenwood v. Henry Rufus TURNIPSEED.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brewer, Deaton & Evans, Greenwood, for appellants.

John S. Holmes, Yazoo City, Lott, Sanders & Gwin, Greenwood, for appellee.


JONES, Justice.

This case was an action for damages because of injuries received by appellee, Turnipseed, in a collision between his car and a truck belonging to Farmers Supply Cooperative and driven by Skelton, in an intersection outside the city of Greenwood.

The case was tried twice in the Circuit Court of Leflore County. The first trial ended with a verdict for the defendants. The circuit judge set aside that...

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