Legal Opinion

Woodruff v. Lillis

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 18, 1935No. 31853Published

1Opinion of the CourtMcGowen, J.

This case arose on a motion to vacate a judgment rendered in the circuit court of Neshoba county against E. L. Woodruff, individually, and S. D. Tyson & Co., as sureties on an appeal bond from a justice of the peace court. Earl Barmore instituted a replevin suit against Arthur Lillis for the possession of an automobile. The judgment of the justice of the peace was against Bar-more. He desired to appeal therefrom, and the appeal appeared on its face to have been executed by Barmore .as principal, E. L. Woodruff, ¡Paul Chamberlain, individually, and S. D. Tyson & Co., as sureties on the appeal…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sylverstein v. AtkinsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Helmer, Bros. v. HastingsMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Leathers v. Fred O. Howe & Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Persons v. OldfieldMississippi Supreme Court · 1911

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