Harris & Cole Bros. v. Columbia Water & Light Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM MAURY. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Maury County. — ■ Walter S. Bearden, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Beard
The bill in this case was dismissed upon the ground that the issues presented by it had been determined against the complainants by a court having jurisdiction of the subject-matter and of the parties. The facts upon which this decree of dismissal rests are as follows: In 1903 N. H. Harris, R. Harris, and Cole Bros., styling, themselves as the firm of Harris & Cole Bros., brought a suit in the circuit court of Maury county, for the use of themselves and certain fire insurance companies named therein, against the Columbia Water & Light Company. In their declaration the plaintiffs alleged that…
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