Tate v. Baugh

. McCALL, District Judge.

This is a plea (as stated on its face) to the jurisdiction of this court. For the causes set out in the plea, it is averred that defendant is not amenable to the process served upon him, and prays that said process be quash’ed and this suit be dismissed. The substance of the plea, in so far as deemed now material, is that defendant is sued in his official capacity as the sheriff of Coahoma county, Miss., for a tort committed in that state by one of his deputies, and that while the defendant was on a visit in Shelby county, Tenn., this action was' brought and process…