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EARLY-GARY, INC. v. WALTERS

No. 47494.

294 So.2d 181 (1974)

EARLY-GARY, INC., and H.J. Heinz Company v. W.M. WALTERS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 6, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, Alexander & Crews, Jackson, Harold W. Melvin, Laurel, for appellants.

Collins & Tew, Laurel, Bowling, Coleman & Cothren, Jackson, for appellee.

INZER, Justice:

This is an appeal by Early-Gary, Inc. and H.J. Heinz Company from a decree of the Chancery Court of Jones County awarding appellee W.M. Walters $15,000 as damages for personal injuries sustained while trying to open a bottle of ketchup.

Appellee instituted this suit by way of attachment in the Chancery Court of Jones County against H.J. Heinz Company, a non-resident debtor, and Early-Gary, Inc., a domestic corporation. Walters sought recovery...

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