Shuler v. Murphy
Mississippi Supreme Court
From the circuit court of Madisou county. Hon. David M.! Miller, Judge. Mrs. Shuler, executrix, appellant,' was plaintiff in the court below; one Luke T. Murphy was defendant and Miss Murphy and another, the appellees, were claimants there. From a judgment in claimants’ favor the plaintiff appealed to the supreme court.
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From the circuit court of Madisou county. Hon. David M.! Miller, Judge. Mrs. Shuler, executrix, appellant,' was plaintiff in the court below; one Luke T. Murphy was defendant and Miss Murphy and another, the appellees, were claimants there. From a judgment in claimants’ favor the plaintiff appealed to the supreme court. The appellant, Mrs. Shuler, executrix, was the owner of a judgment rendered in the Madison county circuit court against Luke T. Murphy; and sought by garnishment proceedings against one Black, commissioner of the chancery court of Attala county for the sale in partition…
1Opinion of the CourtMayes, J.
In May, 1898, D. W. T. Sanders recovered a judgment against Luke T. Murphy for the sum of $202.50. Subsequently, Sanders having assigned the judgment to E. A. Shuler and the judgment being about to expire, suit was brought on the judgment for the purpose of renewing it, and a judgment rendered against Luke T. Murphy in favor of Mrs. M. A. Shuler, executrix of the estate of E. A. Shuler, for the sum of $354. After this judgment was recovered, it was suggested that I. W. Black, sheriff and commissioner of Attala county,was indebted to Luke T. Murphy, and a writ of garnishment was issued and…
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