Davis v. Lee

Appellee filed suit in above court, said cause being styled in the summons and complaint as “J. E. Lee, Plaintiff v. John Davis and R. L. Ford, a partnership, doing business under 'the name of Davis & Company, defendants.”

Count 1 seeks a recovery of the defendants for alleged conversion; count 2 seeks a recovery of the defendants for an alleged wrongful purchase of mortgaged cotton and cotton seed; count 3 claims damages of the defendant for the sum of $200 alleged to be due from him for money received by the defendant to the use of the plaintiff.

Service of summons and complaint is shown to…