Nations v. Lovejoy
Mississippi Supreme Court
From the circuit court, first district, Yalobusha county. Hon, Perrin H. Lowrey, Judge. Mrs. Lovejoy, appellee, was plaintiff, and Nations, appellant, defendant in the court below. The plaintiff recovered a judgment for $75 and costs, from which the defendant appealed to the supreme court. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
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From the circuit court, first district, Yalobusha county. Hon, Perrin H. Lowrey, Judge. Mrs. Lovejoy, appellee, was plaintiff, and Nations, appellant, defendant in the court below. The plaintiff recovered a judgment for $75 and costs, from which the defendant appealed to the supreme court. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. For a previous report of the case see Nations v. Lovejoy, 77 Miss., 36. This case was taken by appeal originally to the circuit court of the second judicial district of Yalobusha county. The condition of the appeal bond was that the appellant should…
1Opinion of the Court
Terral, L,
delivered the opinion of the court.
Mrs. Lovejoy sued Nations before Fudge, a justice of the peace of district No. 2 of Yalobusha county, for breach of duty to her, under § 1068, code 1892, in the sum of $100. Justice district No. 2 was composed of territory belonging partly to the first and partly to the second circuit court district of said county, and Nations resided in that part of justice district No. 2, which lay in the first circuit court district. The justice gave judgment against Mrs. Lovejoy, and she appealed her case to the circuit court. The appeal bond recited that Mrs.…
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- Nations v. LovejoyMississippi Supreme Court · 1899
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