Sofge v. Lowe
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Shelby County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. — J. P. YottNg, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
Sofge, plaintiff in error in this case, in 1913, brought suit in the United States District Court at Helena," Ark., against Lowe on the same cause of action attempted to be asserted in the pending case. Lowe was and is a resident of the State of Massachusetts, and went from *628there to Helena to attend a trial of the federal court ease as a suitor and necessary witness in his own behalf.
While returning from that place and while passing through Memphis, Tenn., en route to his home, Lowe was served with process in this suit. He filed his plea in abatement on the ground that he was exempt from the…
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