J. S. Reeves & Co. v. Pine Hill Mercantile Co.

This was a suit by appellants against appellees the Pine Hill Mercantile Company, a partnership, and Farris Byars, individually, instituted January 7, 1919. Summons and complaint were duly served on the defendants. Thereafter, and while the suit was pending, in December, 1923, Farris Byars died. Within less than twelve months 'from the date of the death of Farris Byars, his death was suggested of record by plaintiffs, and it was “ordered and adjudged by the court that said cause be revived in the name of Mrs. Addie Byars, administratrix, and that said cause be continued.” Nothing further…