Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Co. v. Barmore
Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Co. v. Barmore
Opinion of the Court
delivered the opinion of the court.
We adhere in every particular to the opinion of the court delivered in this case on the former appeal—Barmore v. Vicksburg, etc., Ry. Co., 85 Miss., 426 (38 South. Rep., 210). It is sound both in principle and policy. So adhering, nothing remained for the trial court to determine upon practically the same
We find no error of law, and the judgment is affirmed.
Reference
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- Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Company v. Thomas B. Barmore
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- Syllabus
- Contributory Neqligence. Willful wrong. Master ana servant. Tie contributory negligence of the plaintiff is not a defense to injuries inflicted by the gross negligence and wantonness of defendant’s servant, acting within the scope of his employment.