Wilkerson v. Jenkins
Mississippi Supreme Court
From the circuit court, second district, of Coahoma county. Hon. F. A. Montgomery, Judge. Lula Jenkins, appellee’s intestate, instituted this suit, an action of trespass on land, in her lifetime. After her death it was revived in the name of, and prosecuted by, William A. Jenkins, her administrator, who became the plaintiff in the court below; Wdlkerson, the appellant, was defendant there.
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From the circuit court, second district, of Coahoma county. Hon. F. A. Montgomery, Judge. Lula Jenkins, appellee’s intestate, instituted this suit, an action of trespass on land, in her lifetime. After her death it was revived in the name of, and prosecuted by, William A. Jenkins, her administrator, who became the plaintiff in the court below; Wdlkerson, the appellant, was defendant there. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. .The two courts of Coahorna county are as separate and distinct and independent of each other as if the circuit courts of two different counties. Code of…
1Opinion of the Court
Terral, T.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The plaintiff below, the intestate of the appellee, sued the appellant in the circuit court of the first district of Coahoma county in an action of trespass quare clausum fregii of lands lying in said first district. Afterwards, by consent of the parties, the cause' was removed for trial to the second circuit court district of said county, where the plaintiff below had judgment. The defendant below appeals, and assigns the removal of said cause from the first to the second district as error.
*606The action here is a local action, and by § 650,…
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