# Boyd v. Crosby Lumber & Manufacturing Co.

> Mississippi Supreme Court · July 1, 1964 · 250 Miss. 433

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9669973

## Case

- **Full name:** Boyd v. Crosby Lumber & Manufacturing Company
- **Court:** Mississippi Supreme Court
- **Decided:** July 1, 1964
- **Citations:** 250 Miss. 433; 166 So. 2d 106; 1964 Miss. LEXIS 474
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Gillespie
- **Judges:** Patterson, Gillespie, Lee, Kyle, McElroy, Rodgers, Jones, Brady
- **Cited by:** 24 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Gillespie, J.,
dissenting:
I concur in the dissenting opinion of Justice Patterson, but I do not believe that the cases cited therein, holding that statutes in derogation of the common law are as a general rule strictly construed, have any application to the case at bar.

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