Wynne v. Illinois Central Railroad
Mississippi Supreme Court
Suit by L. B. Wynne, and others against the Illinois Centarl Railroad Company. Order on motion of plaintiffs, for examination of books and papers, and petition by the Illinois Central Railroad Company, for writ of supersedeas. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
This is a petition presented by counsel for the Illinois Central Railroad Company to the judges of this court at chambers, for the issuance of a writ of supersedeas.
It appears from the petition that there is pending in the circuit court of Copiah county a cause wherein the Illinois Central Railroad Company is defendant, and L. B. Wynne el al. are plaintiffs; that on motion of plaintiffs, an order has been entered by that court, under section 1003 of the Code, requiring the defendant to have certain of its books, papers, documents, etc.; at ITazlehurst, Mississippi, on November 26, 1914,…
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