Thomas v. Mississippi Power & Light Co.

Appellants operate a restaurant in McComb, in Pike county, and appellee is a public service corporation furnishing electric current to the inhabitants of said city. At the time the bill of complaint was filed herein by appellants, they had become in arrears in the payment of their monthly bills for electric current, and, such default having continued, the public service corporation had threatened to discontinue service unless said arrears were paid. Appellants thereupon exhibited their bill of complaint against appellee, and alleged therein “that they jointly become the owner of stock in the…