Sprouse v. Davis
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtMcG-owen, J.
J. Y. Davis, the landlord, sued out an attachment for rent and supplies, complying with the statute with reference to the affidavit and bond, and the writ was issued and levied upon one bale of cotton under chapter 43, Hemingway’s Code, sections 2330', 2331, et seq. (chapter 76, Code of 1906, sections 2832, 2833, et seq.) After the levy by the sheriff, the tenant replevied the property under section .2354, Hemingway’s Code (section 2856, Code of 1906), and attached to his declaration in replevin a sworn itemized account consisting mainly of work and labor performed, to which the avowry was…
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- Lumbley v. GilruthMississippi Supreme Court · 1887