Excelsior Manufacturing Co. v. Keyser
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Lauderdale County. Hon, Sylvancs Evans, Chancellor. On the 9th of April, 1884, the Excelsior Manufacturing Company brought an action in the circuit court to recover of Robert Keyser the price and value of goods sold him by the plaintiff during the year 1883; and on the next day the plaintiff’s agent made and filed an affidavit stating that the defendant had in his possession certain described goods which were a part of the goods sold by the…
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Lauderdale County. Hon, Sylvancs Evans, Chancellor. On the 9th of April, 1884, the Excelsior Manufacturing Company brought an action in the circuit court to recover of Robert Keyser the price and value of goods sold him by the plaintiff during the year 1883; and on the next day the plaintiff’s agent made and filed an affidavit stating that the defendant had in his possession certain described goods which were a part of the goods sold by the plaintiff to the defendant, and for th'e price and value of which the plaintiff was suing; and he thereupon asked that a…
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, C. J.
The “ Act to Amend § 1255 of the Code of 1880,” approved March 11, 1884, was remedial in its character, and embraced causes •of action existing when it was passed so as to entitle a creditor to :avail of its provisions. Green v. Anderson, 39 Miss. 359.
The decree is reversed, the injunction dissolved, and the cause remanded for further proceedings in the court below.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Green v. Anderson & HilzheimMississippi Supreme Court · 1860
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