Mississippi Power & Light Co. v. A. E. Kusterer & Co.

Appellee, a corporation under the law of the state of Michigan, filed its bill in the chancery court of Hinds county, against appellant, a Maryland corporation, to recover the sum of one thousand seven hundred five dollars, with interest, being the face value of certain coupons described in the bill, held by appelleé against appellant. The chancery court acquired jurisdiction through foreign attachment by virtue of the fact that appellant was a nonresident corporation, with property in Hinds county in this state. There was a trial on bill, answer, and proofs, resulting in a decree in…