Hattiesburg Grocery Co. v. Tompkins
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the circuit of Forrest county. Hon J. M. Arnold, Judge. Suit by the Hattiesburg Grocery Company against J. C. Tompkins. From an order overruling plaintiff’s demurrer to defendant’s plea, plaintiff appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtSykes, J.
On the 31st day of October, 1907, the appellant, the Hattiesburg Grocery Company, recovered a judgment in the circuit court of Forrest county against J. C. Tompkins, the appellee, in the sum of three hundred and thirty-four dollars and sixty-four cents. On the thirty-first day of October, 1914, the appellant filed this suit on the judgment in the circuit court of Forrest county, the declaration being filed on that day and process issued and served upon the defendant, J. C. Tompkins, on that day. The defendant, the appellee here, pleaded the statute of limitation of seven years. Plaintiff…
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